Flexible Drill Shaft, FMP Acetabular System Instrumentation REF 803-05-239 RX Encore Medical, L.P.
Recall
- Recall Number
- Z-2090-2019
- Event Number
- 83037
- FEI Number
- 1000116912
- Product Code
- HWE
- Status
- Open, Classified
- Root Cause
- Nonconforming Material/Component
- Initiated
- September 19, 2018
- Address
- 9800 Metric Blvd, Encore Medical, Lp, Austin, TX, 78758-5445
Description
Flexible Drill Shaft, FMP Acetabular System Instrumentation REF 803-05-239 RX Encore Medical, L.P.
Manufacturing error, the drill bit shaft is unable to properly capture the drill bit pin. Failure of the drill bit shaft to capture the drill bit pin could result in the drill bit coming loose which could result in a delay in surgery or adverse patient reaction resulting in a revision surgery.
On 9/19/2018 the firm emailed an "Urgent Field Safety Notice" letter to their consignees. The Field Safety Notice letter asked the customers to do the following: 1.Contact their customer service to request a RMA for return and exchange. 2.If the customer does not have the drill shaft or the number of sets identified, please contact Joan Busick at [email protected]. 3. If the customer has questions they should contact Teffany Hutto by phone at (512) 834-6255.
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