FDA Recall Terminated

Bacterin Elutia, Hubless Coated Silicone Surgical Wound Drain 24 Fr Round Hubless, Full-Fluted Coated with Silver Sulfadiazine STERILE, Box of 10 Part #7118. Indicated for use in surgical wound drainage.

Recall: Z-0936-2013 · Initiated January 28, 2013

Recall

Recall Number
Z-0936-2013
Event Number
64326
Firm
Bacterin International, Inc.
FEI Number
3005031160
Product Code
OEI
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Nonconforming Material/Component
Initiated
January 28, 2013
Posted
March 11, 2013
Terminated
July 8, 2013
Address
600 Cruiser Ln, Belgrade, MT, 59714-9719

Description

Bacterin Elutia, Hubless Coated Silicone Surgical Wound Drain 24 Fr Round Hubless, Full-Fluted Coated with Silver Sulfadiazine STERILE, Box of 10 Part #7118. Indicated for use in surgical wound drainage.

Reason

A portion of a silicone wound drain was found to be cracked.

Action

Consignees were informed of the recall via e-mail beginning 1/28/13 with a request for a return response. This was followed by a "Voluntary Product Recall Information" letter dated 2/13/13 that described the product issue and provided recommended actions. The firm asked for all product to be returned to them.

Distribution

13 US consignees located in CA, CO, MT, TX, UT, and VA. This represents 4 customers and 9 other individual contacts in USA that received marketing samples. Plus 4 Bacterin representives nationwide received samples. Foreign Consingee

Quantity

15 boxes (10/box) to 4 consignees in US and 81 boxes (10/box) to 1 foreign consignee