FDA Recall Open, Classified

TriALTIS TORQUE LIMITER, RATCHET, 11.3 Nm, Model Number 5161-00-5048 (G919509)

Recall: Z-0572-2025 · Initiated November 11, 2024

Recall

Recall Number
Z-0572-2025
Event Number
95746
Firm
Gauthier Biomedical, Inc.
FEI Number
3010938185
Product Code
LXH
Status
Open, Classified
Root Cause
Process change control
Initiated
November 11, 2024
Posted
November 27, 2024
Address
2221 Washington St, Grafton, WI, 53024-9506

Description

TriALTIS TORQUE LIMITER, RATCHET, 11.3 Nm, Model Number 5161-00-5048 (G919509)

Reason

An out of specification component may result in the device exhibiting torque output higher than the design specification.

Action

A Medical Device Recall (Removal) notification letter dated 11/11/24 was sent to the customer. Please Take the Following Steps: 1. Examine your inventory to determine if you have the affected lots and quarantine them immediately. DO NOT USE THE AFFECTED INSTRUMENTS. 2. Follow standard product return practices by contacting Heidi Wright at [email protected] to issue an RMA number and coordinate the return of the affected product(s) to the following address: ATTN: Heidi Wright Gauthier Biomedical, Inc. 2221 Washington Street Grafton, WI 53024 Note: If the Verification Form is answered on behalf of more than one facility and/or individual, please clearly indicate the name and address of the facility and/or individual on this page of the notification. 3. Review, complete, sign and return the attached Verification Form to Heidi Wright at [email protected] within five (5) business days of receipt of this notification. Please include in the email subject: CA 24-010. 4. Please complete the attached Verification Form even if you do not have the affected product lots on hand. 5. Forward this notice to anyone in your facility that needs to be informed (e.g., those who manage transport, store, stock, or use the affected products). 6. If any of the affected product lots have been forwarded to another facility, contact that facility and provide them with this notice. 7. Post a copy of this notice in a visible area for awareness and keep a copy for your records. 8. As with any medical device, adverse reactions or quality problems experienced with the use of this product should be reported to the FDA's MedWatch Adverse Event Reporting program online: https://www.fda.gov/safety/medwatch-fda-safety-information-and-adverse-event-reportingprogram/reporting-serious-problems-fda. This medical device recall (removal) has been reported to the relevant health authorities. If you have any questions, please contact Heidi Wright, Quality Manager at Gauth

Distribution

US Nationwide distribution in the state of MA.

Quantity

160 units