FDA Recall Terminated

Aequalis Ascend Flex Shoulder System Reversed Platform (Reversed Tray component) Rx Only Sterile Manufacturer Tornier SAS - Saint Martin, France. Shoulder prosthesis component.

Recall: Z-2025-2021 · Initiated May 28, 2021

Recall

Recall Number
Z-2025-2021
Event Number
88004
Firm
Tornier, Inc
FEI Number
3000718467
Product Code
KWS
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Employee error
Initiated
May 28, 2021
Terminated
April 14, 2023
Address
10801 Nesbitt Ave S, Bloomington, MN, 55437-3109

Description

Aequalis Ascend Flex Shoulder System Reversed Platform (Reversed Tray component) Rx Only Sterile Manufacturer Tornier SAS - Saint Martin, France. Shoulder prosthesis component.

Reason

Two lots have been swapped thus have the incorrect product in the package. The component may be of a different thickness.

Action

Consignees were sent a Tornier "Urgent-Field Safety Notice - Medical Device Recall" letter dated May 28, 2021. The letter was addressed to Healthcare professionals and distributors. The letter described the problem and product involved. Advised consignees to immediately discontinue use of the affected product and to return any unused affected product to their facility. Advised their distributors to notify all accounts. They also attached a questionnaire needed for inventory status.Immediately quarantine all recalled products they have and return all affected product to Tornier SAS as soon as possible. If they have further distributed the affected product, we are asking them to notify the applicable parties at once about this recall. They may copy and distribute the notification letter and Tornier SAS will work directly with them to collect the recalled items. If you have any questions or concerns, please do not hesitate to contact the undersigned or contact Customer Service +1 888 494 7950.

Distribution

IL and TX Belgium, France and United Kingdom

Quantity

20