FDA Recall Terminated

PHALINX (TM) HAMMERTOE HANDLE, SIZE: SMALL, STYLE: ANGLED, REF 45304012, CONTENTS 1 EACH, RX ONLY

Recall: Z-1625-2015 · Initiated April 16, 2015

Recall

Recall Number
Z-1625-2015
Event Number
71143
Firm
Wright Medical Technology, Inc.
FEI Number
3010667733
Product Code
HWC
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Process control
Initiated
April 16, 2015
Posted
May 18, 2015
Terminated
October 18, 2018
Address
1023 Cherry Rd, Memphis, TN, 38117-5423

Description

PHALINX (TM) HAMMERTOE HANDLE, SIZE: SMALL, STYLE: ANGLED, REF 45304012, CONTENTS 1 EACH, RX ONLY

Reason

The term DORSAL was laser etched on the incorrect side on some of the angled handles.

Action

Wright sent an Urgent Medical Device Recall letter dated April 13, 2015, to all affected customers. The letter identified the product, the problem, and the action to be taken by the customer. Customers were instructed to examine their inventory for the affected product, send it back to Wright Medical as soon as possible. Contact Customers Service at 901-867-4575 for return instructions and replacement inventory. Customers were instructed to complete the attached response immediately, confirming their receipt of this notice and the status of any product(s) on had, and return a copy by email to [email protected] or fax to 901-867-7401. Customers with questions should call 901-451-6144.

Distribution

Nationwide Distribution

Quantity

121 units