ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-0092-2013 ยท MBP Filler, Bone Void, Osteoinduction (W/O Human Growth Factor)

Osteotech Inc

Grafton DBM Orthoblend Large Defect Multiple Sizes Grafton is a human bone allograft product containing demineralized human bone tissue combined with inert additive to yield a demineralized bone matrix (DBM) allograft. It is intended for use as a bone graft extender, bone graft substitute and bone void filler in bony voids or gaps of the skeletal system (ie spine, pelvis and extremeties) not int

DateOct 18, 2012 (initiated Apr 20, 2012)
StatusTerminated
ReasonMultiple lots of GRAFTON and XPANSE , which are used for bone grafting procedures are being recalled because there is a possibility that sterility of the outer surface of the inner pouch may become compromised.
Root causeDevice Design
ActionOsteotech sent out recall letters/questionairres dated April 20, 2012, to Risk Managers/service representatives. The recall was expanded on August 1 2012. The letter identified the product, the problem, and the action to be taken by the customer. Sales Representatives would facillitate the return of any affected product they may have or provide cautionary labels for any affected product and/or support in the completion of the attached questionnaire. Customers were asked to disseminate this information to additional personnel within their facility as appropriate and return the questionnaire
Quantity9,533 units
DistributionWorldwide Distribution - USA (nationwide) and Internationally.
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

510(k) clearances named in this recall

K042707GRAFTON PLUS DBM PASTE
Osteotech, Inc., Nov 30, 2005
K043048GRAFTON PLUS DBM PASTE
Osteotech, Inc., Nov 23, 2005
K051188GRAFTON DBM
Osteotech, Inc., Jan 3, 2006
K051195GRAFTON DBM
Osteotech, Inc., Dec 16, 2005