Recall Z-0651-2013 ยท MQV Filler, Bone Void, Calcium Compound
Surgical Tissue Network, Inc.
Ultrafill DBM labeled in part: TISSUENET Sterilized by T10^6 Description: UltraFill DBM Size: 1cc Product Code: RT53001 Donated Human Tissue Allograft SINGLE PATIENT USE ONLY FOR INTERNATIONAL USE ONLY See Package Insert for Additional Information TissueNet's Porcine DBM product line is used as a bone void filler
| Date | Jan 7, 2013 (initiated Mar 14, 2012) |
| Status | Terminated |
| Reason | Surgical Tissue Network Inc., DBA TissueNet Inc. recalled their UltraFill DBM Putty-Porcine (1 cc; 5cc; 10cc) because products may contain trace amounts of 316L Stainless Steel particulates. |
| Root cause | Employee error |
| Action | Surgical Tissue Network sent a Notification of Voluntary Tissue Recall dated March 22, 2012, to all affected customers. The firm issued an additional notification letter on August 30, 2012. The letter identified the product, the problem, and action to be taken by the customer. Consignees were asked to return all listed products that remain in inventory. If the product was further distributed, they were asked to forward the recall information to their customers. Customers were instructed to contact TissueNet's Customer Service Department at 800-465-8800 x283 to coordinate return/replacement |
| Quantity | 25 units |
| Distribution | Worldwide Distribution including Turkey, Greece, & Mexico. |
| FDA record | Open on fda.gov |
510(k) clearances named in this recall
This recall record lists no 510(k) number.