FDA Recall Terminated

METRx II Tube, 14mm x 9cm stainless steel tubular retractor, Part No. 9569666

Recall: Z-0725-06 · Initiated January 25, 2006

Recall

Recall Number
Z-0725-06
Event Number
34653
Firm
Medtronic Sofamor Danek Instrument Manufacturing
FEI Number
3004564008
Product Code
LXH
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Other
Initiated
January 25, 2006
Posted
April 12, 2006
Terminated
July 5, 2007
Address
2975 Brother Blvd, Bartlett, TN, 38133-3957

Description

METRx II Tube, 14mm x 9cm stainless steel tubular retractor, Part No. 9569666

Reason

Due to a Manufacturing error after autoclaving, the Tubular Retractor coating, Physical Vapor Deposition (PVD) black Titanium Nitride (TiN), may rub off.

Action

The firm sent out a recall letter dated January 25, 2006 stating the problem and requesting the return of all unused product.

Distribution

IL, IN, MI, CA, Japan, Netherlands

Quantity

1