Recall Z-1631-2013 ยท GFF Bur, Surgical, General & Plastic Surgery
Surgical Instrument Service And Savings, Inc.
- Acorn Bur, Long, For Use With TPS Universal Drill, Long "AM" Attachment Head: 7.5mm Dia. x 9.5mm Length Ref. 5130-30-75 Lot 122665 - Cannulated Drill Bit, for 3.0mm Cannulated Screws, 1.2mm Cannulation, Quick Coupling 2.0mm x 150mm Ref. 310.221 Lot 122289 - Drill Bit, For Modular Hand System, Quick Coupling 2.8mm x 165mm Ref. 310.288 Lot 122322 - Drill Bit, Quick Coupling (Gold) 2.5mm Ref. DB
| Date | Jul 1, 2013 (initiated May 3, 2013) |
| Status | Terminated |
| Reason | The seal which maintains a sterile barrier for reprocessed medical devices became compromised to the point where product may fall out of the pouch. |
| Root cause | Packaging process control |
| Action | MEDISISS sent a Correction Immediate Action Request letter dated May 2, 2013, to all affected customes. The letter identified the product, the problem, and the action to be taken by the customer. The letter directed the customer to inspect the products prior to use for seal integrity as specified on the product labeling: "Sterile unless package has been damaged or opened. Do not use if package is damaged." This will be followed up by a visit from the customer's sales representatives who are tasked with inspecting all the lots that may be remaining in the customer's inventory. The sales r |
| Quantity | 30 |
| Distribution | Nationwide Distribution. |
| FDA record | Open on fda.gov |
510(k) clearances named in this recall
This recall record lists no 510(k) number.