"***All in one CrossFT***Punch***PFT-00M***4.5mm to 6.5mm***CONMED LINVATEC 11311 CONCEPT BLVD LARGO, FL...
Linvatec Corp. dba ConMed Linvatec began a recall of "***All in one CrossFT***Punch***PFT-00M***4.5mm to 6.5mm***CONMED LINVATEC 11311 CONCEPT BLVD LARGO, FL 33773-4908 USA***" To create pathway for insertion of... on . FDA classified it as Class II and gives the reason as "ConMed Linvatec is recalling the product due to the punch being mis-assembled with the incorrect handled. The correct handle is a clear anodized silver colored handle". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as manufacturing process.
Recall record
- Recall number
- Z-0164-2013
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- Posted
- Terminated
- Recalling firm
- Linvatec Corporation
- Product
- "***All in one CrossFT***Punch***PFT-00M***4.5mm to 6.5mm***CONMED LINVATEC 11311 CONCEPT BLVD LARGO, FL 33773-4908 USA***" To create pathway for insertion of CrossFT Suture Anchor into bone.
- Product code
- LXH Orthopedic Manual Surgical Instrument
- Reason for recall
- ConMed Linvatec is recalling the product due to the punch being mis-assembled with the incorrect handled. The correct handle is a clear anodized silver colored handle.
- Root cause tag
- manufacturing process
- FDA root cause
- Process control
- Action
- Linvatec Corp sent a Urgent Medical Device Recall Notification letter dated April 9, 2012, to all affected customers. The letter was sent via FEDEx and by e-mail. The letter identified the product the problem and the action needed to be taken by the customer. Customers were instructed to check their inventory for the recalled product and segregate them for return to the recalling firm. Furthermore, return the products along with the "REPLY FORM". Should you have any further questions please contact our Customer Service department at (800) 237-0169.
- Quantity in commerce
- 2 units
- Distribution
- Worldwide Distribution--US (nationwide) including state of Minnesota and the country of Thailand
- Product codes and lots
- Lot # 330889 and Catalog: PFT-00M - No Expiration date
Enforcement reports
One row per recalled product line| Recall number | Class | Status | Voluntary or mandated | Report date | Classified |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Z-0164-2013 | Class II | Terminated | Voluntary: Firm initiated |
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