FDA Recall Terminated

Soft Face "No Bounce" Mallet Model/Catalog: BIO-1-1090

Recall: Z-1834-2017 · Initiated February 20, 2017

Recall

Recall Number
Z-1834-2017
Event Number
76509
Firm
Signal Medical Corporation
FEI Number
3002477077
Product Code
GFJ
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Labeling design
Initiated
February 20, 2017
Posted
April 17, 2017
Terminated
August 25, 2017
Address
400 Pyramid Dr, Marysville, MI, 48040-2463

Description

Soft Face "No Bounce" Mallet Model/Catalog: BIO-1-1090

Reason

Potential for poly tip of the mallet to come off during use. Potential for foreign material in the surgical field or delay in surgery. Reminder for customers that the poly tip must be removed for cleaning and sterilization to assure proper cleaning and sterilization of the entire mallet.

Action

On 2/20/2016, URGENT: MEDICAL DEVICE RECALL notifications dated February 10, 2017 were sent to the affected consignees via e-mail. The recall notification included a description of the reason for the recall, affected product, consignee responsibilities, and instructions for responding to the formal recall notification. Customers are to retain the notice and replace the old Instructions For Use with the updated version. Also, they are to acknowledge receipt of the instructions by signing the notice and emailing to [email protected] or faxing to 810-364-7072. The firm has attached the revised labeling to the letter.

Distribution

Nationwide Distribution.

Quantity

1,640