Repose G2 Bone Screw System, Sterile, REF 76353200; Lot # 62450300. Distributed by Medtronic Xomed, Inc. Jacksonville, Florida 32216 U.S.A. The Repose G@ Bone Screw System is composed of the Repose Bone Screw (a miniature, self-tapping screw attached to polypropylene suture), the Repose Bone Screw Inserter (a battery operated, disposable device that deploys the screw), the Repose Suture Passer, and the Repose Tongue Retractor.
Recall
- Recall Number
- Z-0535-2010
- Event Number
- 52837
- Firm
- Medtronic Xomed, Inc.
- FEI Number
- 1045254
- Product Code
- LRK
- Status
- Terminated
- Root Cause
- Labeling mix-ups
- Initiated
- July 27, 2009
- Posted
- December 15, 2009
- Terminated
- March 15, 2010
- Address
- 6743 Southpoint Dr N, Jacksonville, FL, 32216-6218
Description
Repose G2 Bone Screw System, Sterile, REF 76353200; Lot # 62450300. Distributed by Medtronic Xomed, Inc. Jacksonville, Florida 32216 U.S.A. The Repose G@ Bone Screw System is composed of the Repose Bone Screw (a miniature, self-tapping screw attached to polypropylene suture), the Repose Bone Screw Inserter (a battery operated, disposable device that deploys the screw), the Repose Suture Passer, and the Repose Tongue Retractor.
Medtronic Xomed, Inc. is recalling the Repose Bone Screw System product and Bone Screw product due to improper labeling. The labeling for the Repose System was inadvertently placed on the Repose Screw and vice versa.
Firm notified customers by phone on 7/27/2009. Firm asked customers to check inventories for the affected products listed on the enclosed Checklist. 1. Fill-in the "quantity on-hand "column on the checklist. 2. If you have any this product lot, contact Medtronic ENT Customer Service at 800-874-5797 (select Option 1 for Customer Service) and ask for the REPOSE Field Action Contact Person for help to arrange for returns and replacements or credit. 3. Fax your Checklist to Medtronic ENT at the number provided. 4. Return products clearly marked.
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