Recall Z-0751-2013 ยท LXH Orthopedic Manual Surgical Instrument
Greatbatch Medical
45 Angle Driver / Z-H, Greatbatch Medical 10 000 Wahrie Drive, Clarance, NY 14031. Model #: P2661, P2662, T3635, T5586,T6031, T6164,T10161, T12628,T14879, T16422,T2487,T2713,T116057, T13635, MPU260045AO01, MPU260045ZH01. The Driver is intended to act as an interface between the cutting tool and a motorized driving system (i.e. surgical drill).
| Date | Jan 30, 2013 (initiated Jan 16, 2013) |
| Status | Terminated |
| Reason | Greatbatch Medical has initiated a global voluntary recall and market withdrawal of its entire Small Angled Driver 45 product line. Greatbatch has received reports of noisy and / or rough operation when using these Small Angled Drivers. |
| Root cause | Nonconforming Material/Component |
| Action | Greatbatch sent an "URGENT MEDICAL DEVICE RECALL" letter dated January 15, 2012 to all affected customers. The letter described the Reason For Recall, Risk to Health, and Instructions to Customers. Advised consignees to examine their inventory and quarantine the product in question. If they have further distributed the product to notify their customers and to complete and return the "Recall Response Form". Contact the firm at 1-763-951-8235 for questions relating to this notice. |
| Quantity | 913 |
| Distribution | Worldwide Distribution-USA including the states of CA, IN, KS, MA, NJ, PA, TN, and TX, and the countries of AUSTRALIA, BRAZIL, CANADA, DENMARK, FRANCE, GERMANY, ITALY, JAPAN, PORTUGAL, and SWITZERLAND. |
| FDA record | Open on fda.gov |
510(k) clearances named in this recall
This recall record lists no 510(k) number.