FDA Recall Terminated

Glenoid Head Inserter (RSP Inserter/Impactor), Device Part #804-03-041, All Lots. Product is a Shoulder Instrument used to place the Glenoid Head Trial onto the Baseplate

Recall: Z-2636-2010 · Initiated July 12, 2010

Recall

Recall Number
Z-2636-2010
Event Number
56220
FEI Number
1000116912
Product Code
LXH
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Device Design
Initiated
July 12, 2010
Posted
September 30, 2010
Terminated
June 30, 2011
Address
9800 Metric Blvd, Encore Medical, Lp, Austin, TX, 78758

Description

Glenoid Head Inserter (RSP Inserter/Impactor), Device Part #804-03-041, All Lots. Product is a Shoulder Instrument used to place the Glenoid Head Trial onto the Baseplate

Reason

Complaints indicate product's distal threaded tip may fracture under certain circumstances.

Action

DJO Surgical sent an "Urgent Field Safety Notice" Letter dated July 12, 2010, to all of their consignees. The letter described the product, the problem, and the action consignees should take. Consignees were instructed to: Contact their Customer Service Representative for an R-RPR (RMS) number and return all RSP Glenoid Head Inserters, 804-03-041, under the assigned number to receive credit. Complete and return the Field Safety Notice Response to the firm. Identify and inform any customers who were sold or received the product of the Field Safety Notice Any questions consignees should call the firm at (512) 834-6330.

Distribution

Worldwide Distribution - USA, including the states of AR, AZ, CA, FL, GA, ID, IL, IN, LA, MA, ME, MI, MO, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, PA, SC, TN, TX, UT, WA, and WI; and the countries of Puerto Rico, Germany, and Saudi Arabia.

Quantity

104