FDA Recall Terminated

Plus Orthopedics Gliding Nail 17mm proximal / 11mm distal, 125 degrees, 180mm; Model Number: 0132073, Plus Orthopedics USA, San Diego, CA 92121

Recall: Z-0360-2008 · Initiated June 30, 2003

Recall

Recall Number
Z-0360-2008
Event Number
45475
Firm
Plus Orthopedics USA
FEI Number
3001237832
Product Code
KTT
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Reprocessing Controls
Initiated
June 30, 2003
Posted
December 8, 2007
Terminated
December 13, 2007
Address
10188 Telesis Ct, San Diego, CA, 92121-4779

Description

Plus Orthopedics Gliding Nail 17mm proximal / 11mm distal, 125 degrees, 180mm; Model Number: 0132073, Plus Orthopedics USA, San Diego, CA 92121

Reason

The device was produced without the required distal locking hole

Action

The initial depth of the withdrawal action taken in June, 2003 ,was to the distributor (agent) level. Plus USA contacted individual agent sites showing inventory of the affected article numbers on hand and requested that those items be returned to Plus USA.

Distribution

Nationwide: AZ and ID

Quantity

3