FDA Recall Terminated

Product is an Orthopedic device contained in a Peel Foil Pouch. Product is labeled in part: ''REF***QTY 1 BioScrew XtraLok ***STERILE***Linvatec, LINVATEC CORPORATION LARGO, FL 33773 USA***''.

Recall: Z-1551-05 · Initiated February 22, 2005

Recall

Recall Number
Z-1551-05
Event Number
31392
Firm
Linvatec Corp.
FEI Number
1017294
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***QTY 1 BioScrew XtraLok ***STERILE***Linvatec, LINVATEC CORPORATION LARGO, FL 33773 USA***''.

Reason

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.

Action

Linvatec will issue the recall notifications to all Linvatec direct consignees and customers by mailings using UPS overnight delivery or equivalent method.

Distribution

Product was shipped to consignees and customers (sales representatives, domestic customers, international customers, and international distributors and affiliates).

Quantity

3,273 Units