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Z-2707-2016Class II

SMR allen wrench 5 mm, product code 9013.50.210

Limacorporate S.p.A. / initiated 2016-07-21 / Terminated / root cause: manufacturing process

Limacorporate S.p.A began a recall of SMR allen wrench 5 mm, product code 9013.50.210 on . FDA classified it as Class II and gives the reason as "Product found to be dimensionally non-conforming (slightly over dimensioned on the diameter of the Zimmer connection) and non-functional for connecting with some T-handles". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as manufacturing process.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-2707-2016
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Initiated
Posted
Terminated
Recalling firm
Limacorporate S.p.A.
Product
SMR allen wrench 5 mm, product code 9013.50.210
Product code
LXH Orthopedic Manual Surgical Instrument
Reason for recall
Product found to be dimensionally non-conforming (slightly over dimensioned on the diameter of the Zimmer connection) and non-functional for connecting with some T-handles.
Root cause tag
manufacturing process
FDA root cause
Nonconforming Material/Component
Action
The firm received two complaints from the US field about the inta-operative malfunction with the SMR allen wrench 5mm (product code 9013.50.210) with the T-handle. Both parts involved were manufactured with the same lot #14AA311. No adverse effects for patients reported.
Quantity in commerce
76
Distribution
US, Italy, Australia
Product codes and lots
14AA311

Enforcement reports

One row per recalled product line
FDA enforcement reports joined to recall event Z-2707-2016
Recall numberClassStatusVoluntary or mandatedReport dateClassified
Z-2707-2016Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated