ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-0612-2012 ยท KOG

Innovatech Medical Resources L.P.

OPUS SmartStitch Product Number OM-8178 is a suture cartridge For use in approximation and/or ligation of soft tissues, including use of allograft tissue for orthopedic surgeries.

DateJan 11, 2012 (initiated Aug 8, 2011)
StatusTerminated
ReasonProduct is being removed from the field due to an over-label issue.
Root causeReprocessing Controls
ActionInnovatech Medical Resources L.P. decided to recall all products resterilized and overlabeled at their facility. A firm representative would visit each customer and request that they remove the overlabeled product from their shelves and secure it. Customers could call the MSI office to get a RMA (Return Materials Authorization) for a refund on this product. For questions regarding this recall call 817-714-9066.
Quantity18 units
DistributionNationwide Distribution including Texas
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

510(k) clearances named in this recall

K070671OPUS SMARTSTITCH SUTURE DEVICE
Arthrocare Corp., Apr 6, 2007