FDA Recall Terminated

Davol Salute Fixation System, 18cm Reusable Shaft (Short/Open) with Handle. To attach mesh to the abdominal wall. Reference Number 0113037 or 9113037(refurbished)

Recall: Z-0375-2007 · Initiated December 27, 2006

Recall

Recall Number
Z-0375-2007
Event Number
36922
Firm
Davol, Inc., Sub. C. R. Bard, Inc.
FEI Number
1213643
Product Code
GDW
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Other
Initiated
December 27, 2006
Posted
February 1, 2007
Terminated
July 6, 2016
Address
100 Sockanossett Crossroad, Cranston, RI, 02920

Description

Davol Salute Fixation System, 18cm Reusable Shaft (Short/Open) with Handle. To attach mesh to the abdominal wall. Reference Number 0113037 or 9113037(refurbished)

Reason

Inadequate directions for use in the Salute System. Labeling -Revised to provide updated instructions for use and proper servicing

Action

Davol notified users by a first letter on 12/27/06 providng a introductory letter explaining the Enhanced Servicing Program and changes made to the IFU (re: servicing, tip inspection, end of wire, and test fire protocol). A second letter will issue to accounts to identifying the serial number to be serviced and returned to Davol.

Distribution

Worldwide, including USA, Austria, Italy, Israel, Finland, Switzerland, Portugal, Japan, France, Spain, Greece, Belgium, Germany, Sweden, Holland, Denmark, UK, and South Africa.

Quantity

4787 (includes both types)