Product is an Orthopedic device contained in a Peel Foil Pouch. Product is labeled in part: ''REF C6121H QTY 1 3.5 x 10.5 mm Bio-Anchor with Disposable Driver, Preloaded with One #2 Herculine Suture***STERILE ***Linvatec A ConMed Company LINVATEC CORPORATION LARGO, FL 33773 USA***''.
Recall
- Recall Number
- Z-1548-05
- Event Number
- 31392
- Firm
- Linvatec Corp.
- FEI Number
- 1017294
- Product Code
- JDI
- Status
- Terminated
- Root Cause
- Other
- Initiated
- February 22, 2005
- Posted
- September 21, 2005
- Terminated
- July 7, 2012
- Address
- 11311 Concept Blvd, Largo, FL, 33773-4908
Description
Product is an Orthopedic device contained in a Peel Foil Pouch. Product is labeled in part: ''REF C6121H QTY 1 3.5 x 10.5 mm Bio-Anchor with Disposable Driver, Preloaded with One #2 Herculine Suture***STERILE ***Linvatec A ConMed Company LINVATEC CORPORATION LARGO, FL 33773 USA***''.
Linvatec has determined there is a possibility the pouch Tyvek header to foil longitudinal seal was not properly sealed by Bemis Flexible Packaging, in all pouches, prior to sterilization by Linvatec. Therefore there is a potential for compromised sterility of the devices.
Linvatec will issue the recall notifications to all Linvatec direct consignees and customers by mailings using UPS overnight delivery or equivalent method.
Product was shipped to consignees and customers (sales representatives, domestic customers, international customers, and international distributors and affiliates).
289 Units