FDA Recall Terminated

Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis (SCFE) Drivers of the Free-Gliding SCFE Screw System with catalogue number SCF-MLD265 and SCF-MLD273.

Recall: Z-1848-2015 · Initiated June 15, 2015

Recall

Recall Number
Z-1848-2015
Event Number
71560
Firm
Pega Medical Inc. 1111 Autoroute Chomedy Laval Canada
FEI Number
3000327445
Product Code
HWC
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Reprocessing Controls
Initiated
June 15, 2015
Posted
June 26, 2015
Terminated
December 29, 2015

Description

Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis (SCFE) Drivers of the Free-Gliding SCFE Screw System with catalogue number SCF-MLD265 and SCF-MLD273.

Reason

SCFE Drivers of the Free-Gliding SCFE Screw System are recalled because the handle of the instruments may detach from the shaft if high torques are applied in counter-clockwise rotation.

Action

Pega Medical sent an Urgent Field Safety-Recall letter via email on June 15, 2015, to all affected customers. The letter identified the product the problem and the action needed to be taken by the customer. Advise on action to be taken by the customer: Identify the device with the same catalogue number and lot number Return the device to Pega Medical Inc. to the address shown below using the FedEx account. For further questions please call the firm at 450-688-5144 x. 242.

Distribution

US Distribution to the states of : FL and TN.

Quantity

4 units