FDA Recall Terminated

Product is 65mm Flexible Tube***NON-STERILE PRODUCT***CAUTION: FEDERAL LAW RESTRICTS THIS DEVICE TO SALE BY OR ON THE ORDER OF A PHYSICIAN." W.LORENZ SURGICAL***WALTER LORENZ SURGICAL, INC. 1520 TRADEPORT DRIVE , REPLY TO POST OFFICE BOX 18009, JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA 32229-8009 USA, 1-800-874-7711. Part # 80-3112-01 Lot 976580 Qty 41 10/18/2005. Sold for use with: Part # 80-3112-01 Lot # 976580 Qty 28. Part # SP-1652 Lot # 048720 Qty 3. Part #-1640 Lot # 056620 Qty 8. Part # SP-1651 Lot # 056590 Qty 2. Part # 80-3112-01 Lot 970060 Qty 31 10/20/2005. Sold for use with: Part # SP-1651 Lot # 056590 Qty 8. Part # SP-1653 Lot # 056610 Qty 10. Part # SP-1285 Lot # 056570 Qty 4. Part # SP-1652 Lot # 056600 Qty 9. Product Usage: Distraction devices are for use in bone stabilization and elongation (lengthening) when correction of oral, cranial, mandibular and maxiollofacial deficiencies or post traumatic defects require gradual bone distraction. Each implantable distraction device has a titanium alloy drive screw mechanism and LactoSorb resorbable correction plates, which are implanted by fixation with LactoSorb bone screws.

Recall: Z-0384-2012 · Initiated February 17, 2006

Recall

Recall Number
Z-0384-2012
Event Number
34843
Firm
Walter Lorenz Surgical, Inc.
FEI Number
1032347
Product Code
JEY
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Device Design
Initiated
February 17, 2006
Posted
January 11, 2012
Terminated
December 12, 2011
Address
1520 Tradeport Dr, Jacksonville, FL, 32218-2480

Description

Product is 65mm Flexible Tube***NON-STERILE PRODUCT***CAUTION: FEDERAL LAW RESTRICTS THIS DEVICE TO SALE BY OR ON THE ORDER OF A PHYSICIAN." W.LORENZ SURGICAL***WALTER LORENZ SURGICAL, INC. 1520 TRADEPORT DRIVE , REPLY TO POST OFFICE BOX 18009, JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA 32229-8009 USA, 1-800-874-7711. Part # 80-3112-01 Lot 976580 Qty 41 10/18/2005. Sold for use with: Part # 80-3112-01 Lot # 976580 Qty 28. Part # SP-1652 Lot # 048720 Qty 3. Part #-1640 Lot # 056620 Qty 8. Part # SP-1651 Lot # 056590 Qty 2. Part # 80-3112-01 Lot 970060 Qty 31 10/20/2005. Sold for use with: Part # SP-1651 Lot # 056590 Qty 8. Part # SP-1653 Lot # 056610 Qty 10. Part # SP-1285 Lot # 056570 Qty 4. Part # SP-1652 Lot # 056600 Qty 9. Product Usage: Distraction devices are for use in bone stabilization and elongation (lengthening) when correction of oral, cranial, mandibular and maxiollofacial deficiencies or post traumatic defects require gradual bone distraction. Each implantable distraction device has a titanium alloy drive screw mechanism and LactoSorb resorbable correction plates, which are implanted by fixation with LactoSorb bone screws.

Reason

Lorenz Engineer discovered flex tube could break if bent too much.

Action

W. Lorenz Surgical notified consignees of recall by an Urgent Advisory Notice letter. Consignees were requested to acknowledge receipt of recall and provide product disposition. Initial letter was sent on March 2, 2006, March 15, 2006, follow-up letters sent on April 4, 2006 and May 15, 2006. For additional information call (904) 741-4400 or fax (904) 741-4500.

Distribution

Worldwide Distribution - USA (nationwide) including the states of: GA and TX and the country of Japan.

Quantity

41 pieces and 31 pieces respectively