FDA Recall Terminated

Ceterix Disposable Knot Pusher / Suture Cutter; NovoCut Suture Manager. Model# CTX-C001. orthopedic arthroscopic accessory.

Recall: Z-2945-2018 · Initiated May 16, 2018

Recall

Recall Number
Z-2945-2018
Event Number
80688
Firm
Ceterix Orthopedics, Inc.
FEI Number
3009131204
Product Code
NBH
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Nonconforming Material/Component
Initiated
May 16, 2018
Terminated
August 24, 2020
Address
6500 Kaiser Dr, Ste 120, Fremont, CA, 94555-3662

Description

Ceterix Disposable Knot Pusher / Suture Cutter; NovoCut Suture Manager. Model# CTX-C001. orthopedic arthroscopic accessory.

Reason

Possible nonconforming blades may result in a higher than specified cut force required to cut the suture.

Action

Ceterix Orthopaedics notified customers via an "Urgent Field Safety Notice: for NovoCut Suture Manager. The letter dated May 16, 2018 provided the following: Details on affected devices, Description of the problem, Risks to Health, Actions to be taken by the customer, and Contact reference person.

Distribution

United States distribution.

Quantity

96 units