FDA Recall Terminated

Miltex Premium Grade Self-Lock Chisel Blade Handle, Catalogue No. 4-405, manual surgical instrument.

Recall: Z-1841-2016 · Initiated March 11, 2016

Recall

Recall Number
Z-1841-2016
Event Number
74079
Firm
Integra York PA, Inc
FEI Number
2518040
Product Code
GDZ
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Nonconforming Material/Component
Initiated
March 11, 2016
Posted
May 31, 2016
Terminated
April 17, 2017
Address
589 Davies Dr, York, PA, 17402-8630

Description

Miltex Premium Grade Self-Lock Chisel Blade Handle, Catalogue No. 4-405, manual surgical instrument.

Reason

One lot of self-lock chisel blade handles have a wider slot that holds the chisel blade that may result in the inability to firmly secure the blade in the handle.

Action

Integra mailed out an Urgent: Voluntary Medical Device Recall letter to customers informing them to evaluate their inventory for the affected product. If product was shipped to customers, they were asked to identify their customers and to stop shipping immediately. Integra requested that customers complete the attached form that was sent with the notification indicating whether or not they had the affected product on hand and customer service will contact them to provide a Return Authorization number for the product's return. Customers could reach Customer Service at 866-854-8300.

Distribution

Worldwide distribution. US nationwide, Mexico, and Korea.

Quantity

678 Chisel Blade Holders