FDA Recall Terminated

Ally Bone Screw - Product Usage:Bone Screws are indicated for use in bone reconstruction, osteotomy, arthrodesis, joint fusion, fracture repair, and fracture fixation appropriate for the size of the device. Screws are intended for single use only. L Providence Medical Technology, Inc. 3875 Hopyard Road, Suite 300, Pleasanton, CA 94588, Rx Only.

Recall: Z-2428-2020 · Initiated March 29, 2019

Recall

Recall Number
Z-2428-2020
Event Number
85111
Firm
PROVIDENCE MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIES
FEI Number
3009394448
Product Code
HWC
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Component design/selection
Initiated
March 29, 2019
Terminated
May 27, 2022
Address
3875 Hopyard Rd, Ste 300, Pleasanton, CA, 94588-8527

Description

Ally Bone Screw - Product Usage:Bone Screws are indicated for use in bone reconstruction, osteotomy, arthrodesis, joint fusion, fracture repair, and fracture fixation appropriate for the size of the device. Screws are intended for single use only. L Providence Medical Technology, Inc. 3875 Hopyard Road, Suite 300, Pleasanton, CA 94588, Rx Only.

Reason

There may be dimensional manufacturing error that represents a potential safety risk to patients.

Action

On 03/29/2019, the firm sent an Customer Notification via email to Sales Representatives and Distributors who were in possession of the affected lots. The Customer Notification informed customers that the firm has determined that there may be non-conformances associated with bone screw and to not use any of the bone screws. Customer are instructed to: -immediately return the affected product, no later than 4/2/2019, and if they have any screws from different lots, these should also be returned. A return FedEx label is included with the email. Customers are also instructed that if the quantities of the product that they have on hand are different from the quantities provided in their email, they are to respond with a thorough explanation of the products whereabouts. Below is a list of potential reasons why the customer may not have the items in their possession. It is necessary to provide a complete accounting of the inventory the Recalling Firm's records show as in their possession. -Used in case and RPO is not yet submitted (provide RPO#) -Gave to (name of person) to support a case in their territory (date of transfer of inventory) -Currently stored at (name of customer) site (these need to be returned as well) -Presently stored at (name of location) (these need to be returned as well) -Returned to HQ on XX/XX/2019 -Converted for emergency demonstration purposes (date of conversion) For any questions, contact the Recalling Firm's Sales Manager or Chief Operating Officer at 415-923-9376

Distribution

US Nationwide distribution including in the states of AZ, CA, FL, IL, IN, LA, MA, MO, NC, NJ, NY, OH, OR and TX.

Quantity

208 units