FDA Recall Terminated

Depuy TK2 Compression Hip Screw trauma plate, Standard Barrel,135 Degree, 4H-92.6mm, sterile; REF 8315-35-004, DePuy Orthopaedics, Inc., Warsaw, IN 46581

Recall: Z-0434-2008 · Initiated October 30, 2007

Recall

Recall Number
Z-0434-2008
Event Number
45478
Firm
Depuy Orthopaedics, Inc.
FEI Number
1818910
Product Code
KTT
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Process control
Initiated
October 30, 2007
Posted
January 24, 2008
Terminated
April 21, 2008
Address
700 Orthopaedic Dr, Warsaw, IN, 46582-3994

Description

Depuy TK2 Compression Hip Screw trauma plate, Standard Barrel,135 Degree, 4H-92.6mm, sterile; REF 8315-35-004, DePuy Orthopaedics, Inc., Warsaw, IN 46581

Reason

Mis-etched/labeled as to barrel length: the lot with the short barrel was etched and labeled as a standard barrel and the lot with the standard barrel was etched and labeled as a short barrel.

Action

Consignees were notified via Urgent Information, Recall Notice(letter) dated 10/30/07 to determine whether they have product on hand and to contact their sales representative to return the product. Dear Doctor letters will be issued to implanting physicians as they are identified.

Distribution

Nationwide including the states of Florida, Massachusetts, Ohio, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee and Virginia.

Quantity

9