Medical Device
Manufacturing
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Z-1918-2016Class II

1.5 mm Rapid Resorb Orbt1 F1 P1 w/Bending Template / 24 mm - Sterile, Rapid Resorbable Fixation System. 1.5...

Synthes (USA) Products LLC / initiated 2016-05-02 / Terminated / root cause: labeling and UDI

Synthes (USA) Products LLC began a recall of 1.5 mm Rapid Resorb Orbt1 F1 P1 w/Bending Template / 24 mm - Sterile, Rapid Resorbable Fixation System. 1.5 mm Rapid Resorbable Orbital Floor Plate with... on . FDA classified it as Class II and gives the reason as "Labeling errors. The outer packge label expiration date may exceed the expiration date of the subcomponents". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as labeling and UDI.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-1918-2016
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Initiated
Posted
Terminated
Recalling firm
Synthes (USA) Products LLC
Product
1.5 mm Rapid Resorb Orbt1 F1 P1 w/Bending Template / 24 mm - Sterile, Rapid Resorbable Fixation System. 1.5 mm Rapid Resorbable Orbital Floor Plate with Bending Template. Intended for use in fracture repair and reconstructive procedures of the craniofacial skeleton in pediatric and adult populations.
Product code
JEY Plate, Bone
Reason for recall
Labeling errors. The outer packge label expiration date may exceed the expiration date of the subcomponents.
Root cause tag
labeling and UDI
FDA root cause
Under Investigation by firm
Action
DePuy Synthes sent an Urgent Medical Device Recall Notice dated May 2, 2016, to all affected customers. The notice identified the product, the problem, and the action to be taken by the customer. Customers were instructed to review their inventory immediately and remove the affected lots from their stock. Customers were instructed to call 1-800-479-6329 to obtain a Return Authorization (RA) Number and replacement product., customers were also asked to complete the Verification Section and scan/email to [email protected]. Customers with questions were instructed to call 610-719-5450.
Quantity in commerce
22 units
Distribution
Nationwide Distribution to DE, NC, CA, OK, PA, SC, WI, CO, NJ, TX, UT, IL, MO, MI, AL, KS.
Product codes and lots
Catalog # 851.689.01S, Lot # 7672066 and 7672089

Enforcement reports

One row per recalled product line
FDA enforcement reports joined to recall event Z-1918-2016
Recall numberClassStatusVoluntary or mandatedReport dateClassified
Z-1918-2016Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-1919-2016Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-1920-2016Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated