Z-2560-2014Class II
ACL Sleeve Installation Tool Sizes: 6mm, 6.5mm, 7.0mm, 7.5mm, 8.0mm, 8.5mm, 9.0mm, 10.0mm
Orthopediatrics Corp / initiated 2014-07-25 / Terminated / root cause: manufacturing process
OrthoPediatrics Corp began a recall of ACL Sleeve Installation Tool Sizes: 6mm, 6.5mm, 7.0mm, 7.5mm, 8.0mm, 8.5mm, 9.0mm, 10.0mm Product Usage: The OrthoPediatrics ACL Reconstruction System is a... on . FDA classified it as Class II and gives the reason as "Weld fractures on the Sleeve Installation Tool for ACL reconstruction system". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as manufacturing process.
Recall record
- Recall number
- Z-2560-2014
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- Posted
- Terminated
- Recalling firm
- Orthopediatrics Corp
- Product
- ACL Sleeve Installation Tool Sizes: 6mm, 6.5mm, 7.0mm, 7.5mm, 8.0mm, 8.5mm, 9.0mm, 10.0mm Product Usage: The OrthoPediatrics ACL Reconstruction System is a pediatric and small stature adult ACL reconstruction system that offers both the fixation devices and instrument in one system. The insertion tool is used with a mallet to tap the tunnel sleeve implant into a counter-bored hole in the bone.
- Product code
- MBI Fastener, Fixation, Nondegradable, Soft Tissue
- Reason for recall
- Weld fractures on the Sleeve Installation Tool for ACL reconstruction system.
- Root cause tag
- manufacturing process
- FDA root cause
- Nonconforming Material/Component
- Action
- OrthoPediatrics sent a Notification letter dated July 25, 2014 to all affected customers. The letter Identified the affected product, problem and actions to be taken. The letter informed customers to take immediate possession of all affected product within their control and at any of their health care facilities and immediately return the recalled device(s) to OrthoPediatrics Corp. This notice and the attached Reply Form should be forwarded if the affected product was further distributed. .
- Quantity in commerce
- 56 units
- Distribution
- US Nationwide Distribution.
- Product codes and lots
- Part #: Lot Code: 01-1008-0040 132762 01-1008-0041 F132764, F132763 01-1008-0042 F132763, F132764 01-1008-0043 F132765, F132766 01-1008-0044 F132766, F132765 01-1008-0045 F132768 01-1008-0046 F132769 01-1008-0047 F132770
Enforcement reports
One row per recalled product line| Recall number | Class | Status | Voluntary or mandated | Report date | Classified |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Z-2560-2014 | Class II | Terminated | Voluntary: Firm initiated |
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