BEUDAMED
    FDA Recall Terminated

    K-Wire 1.4mm x 12in Non-Threaded, Part Number 9080-12U; K-Wire Threaded 1.4mm x 18, Part Number 9080-18T; K-Wire Non-Threaded 1.4mm x 18, Part Number 9080-18U; 1.4mm x 24 Threaded Guide Wire, Part Number 9080-24T; K-Wire Non-Threaded 24, Part Number 9080-24U; Blunt K-Wire, 18 inches, Threaded, Part Number 9080B-18T; Blunt K-Wire, 18 inches, Unthreaded, Part Number 9080B-18U; Blunt K-Wire, 24 inches, Unthreaded, Part Number 9080B-24U; 1.4mm x 18 Blunt Threaded Nitinol Guide Wire, Part Number 9080B-N-18T; 1.4mm x 18" Blunt Non-Threaded Nitinol Guide Wire, Part Number 9080B-N-18U; Lodestar K-wire Non-Threaded, 18, Part Number 9080L-18U; 1.4mm x 18 Threaded Nitinol Guide Wire, Part Number 9080-N-18T; 1.4mm x 18 Non-Threaded Nitinol Guide Wire, Part Number 9080-N-18U The guide wire is passed through the cannulated handle of the Dual Stylet Needles and pressed into the bone

    Recall: Z-0881-2017 · Initiated November 22, 2016

    Recall

    Recall Number
    Z-0881-2017
    Event Number
    75858
    Firm
    Amendia, Inc
    FEI Number
    3007970248
    Product Code
    HTY
    Status
    Terminated
    Root Cause
    Employee error
    Initiated
    November 22, 2016
    Terminated
    February 1, 2024
    Address
    1755 W Oak Pkwy, Marietta, GA, 30062-2260

    Description

    K-Wire 1.4mm x 12in Non-Threaded, Part Number 9080-12U; K-Wire Threaded 1.4mm x 18, Part Number 9080-18T; K-Wire Non-Threaded 1.4mm x 18, Part Number 9080-18U; 1.4mm x 24 Threaded Guide Wire, Part Number 9080-24T; K-Wire Non-Threaded 24, Part Number 9080-24U; Blunt K-Wire, 18 inches, Threaded, Part Number 9080B-18T; Blunt K-Wire, 18 inches, Unthreaded, Part Number 9080B-18U; Blunt K-Wire, 24 inches, Unthreaded, Part Number 9080B-24U; 1.4mm x 18 Blunt Threaded Nitinol Guide Wire, Part Number 9080B-N-18T; 1.4mm x 18" Blunt Non-Threaded Nitinol Guide Wire, Part Number 9080B-N-18U; Lodestar K-wire Non-Threaded, 18, Part Number 9080L-18U; 1.4mm x 18 Threaded Nitinol Guide Wire, Part Number 9080-N-18T; 1.4mm x 18 Non-Threaded Nitinol Guide Wire, Part Number 9080-N-18U The guide wire is passed through the cannulated handle of the Dual Stylet Needles and pressed into the bone

    Reason

    The rods are packaged in packages with unacceptable seals. In some cases, the integrity of the seal is compromised by channels or voids.

    Action

    Amendia sent an Urgent Medical Device Recall letter dated November 22, 2016, to all affected customers. The letter requested that customers examine their inventory and quarantine the product. The letter also requested that they contact Amendia to confirm receipt of the letter and to obtain a Return Material Authorization for any product on hand. Customers with questions were instructed to call the following numbers: 770-575-5224 770-575-5236 770-575-5369 For questions regarding this recall call 404-610-7215.

    Distribution

    Nationwide Distribution to AL, AZ, AR, CA, CO, FL, GA, IA, KS, KY, LA, MA, MI, MN, MO, NV, NJ, NC, SC, TN, TX, VA, WA, WV, WI and Puerto Rico

    Quantity

    5833 units