FDA Recall Terminated

ConMed Linvatec, Ultrapower Burs, Linvatec Corporation, Largo, FL 33773

Recall: Z-0711-2008 · Initiated August 9, 2007

Recall

Recall Number
Z-0711-2008
Event Number
38631
Firm
Linvatec Corp.
FEI Number
1017294
Product Code
GFF
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Packaging process control
Initiated
August 9, 2007
Posted
April 8, 2008
Terminated
October 1, 2009
Address
11311 Concept Blvd, Largo, FL, 33773-4908

Description

ConMed Linvatec, Ultrapower Burs, Linvatec Corporation, Largo, FL 33773

Reason

Compromised sterility: ConMed Linvatec medical devices packaged within a certain Peel Pouch Sterile Package may have compromised sterility due to an improper seal.

Action

Conmed Linvatec sent their consignees Urgent New Recall Medical Device Recall Notification letters On August 9, 2007 by UPS overnight delivery. The letter requests the customer return the devices to Linvatec for credit. Domestic Distributors / Sales Representatives were notified by telephone and email.

Distribution

Worldwide Distribution.

Quantity

1181 units