Recall Z-0548-2009 ยท HTW Bit, Drill
Sterilmed Inc
Drill Bits Model #'s: DEP14043 MIC8053-019 RIC21-0438 RIC21-0439 RIC21-0441 RIC21-0442 RIC71173504 RIC71173505 RIC71631117 SMI21-0445 STR5800-4-125 STR60-13570 SYN03.010.060 SYN03.010.061 SYN03.010.101 SYN310.19 SYN310.24 SYN310.25 SYN310.288 SYN310.31 SYN310.35 SYN310.431 SYN310.44 SYN310.63 SYN310.65 SYN310.66 SYN310.67 SYN315.28 SYN315.40 SYN315.92 SYN317.861 SYN317.871 SYN356.982 SYN357.407 Z
| Date | Jan 13, 2009 (initiated Aug 8, 2008) |
| Status | Terminated |
| Reason | SteriMed, Inc is conducting a product removal of a small group of devices individually packaged and sealed within a pouch. The removal is being conducted because the possibility exists that some of the pouches were not properly sealed on one end. A breach in packaging seal or a failure in packaging integrity has the possibility of risk to the patient in terms of transmitting organisms capable |
| Root cause | Packaging process control |
| Action | Consignees were notified of the recall via verbal communication in person by on-site technician and or their local sales representative on 8/8/08. Others were contacted via fax or e-mail followed by on-site visits 8/11/08. SteriMed also provided consignees (Materials Manager/Risk Manager) with a "Urgent Product Removal" recall letter (August 14, 2008) in person informing them of the potential of receiving affected product. Included in the Product Removal Notification was a Customer Reply Form to inventory quantity of product received and quantity returned. Contact SterilMed, Inc. at 1-888- |
| Quantity | 99 |
| Distribution | AL, AZ, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, MA, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NJ, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, WA, WI, and WV OUS: CANADA |
| FDA record | Open on fda.gov |
510(k) clearances named in this recall
This recall record lists no 510(k) number.