Medical Device
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Z-0043-2007

Bioplate Resorbable Bone Fixation Tack, Catalog Number: 89-0120, Item Number: SG#-45

Bioplate Inc / initiated 2006-09-12 / Terminated / root cause: labeling and UDI

Bioplate Inc began a recall of Bioplate Resorbable Bone Fixation Tack, Catalog Number: 89-0120, Item Number: SG#-45 on . The reason FDA records is "Lack of device sterilization: An internal investigation found products were released for distribution labeled as sterile, but the lot was not sterilized". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as labeling and UDI.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-0043-2007
Status
Terminated
Initiated
Posted
Terminated
Recalling firm
Bioplate Inc
Product
Bioplate Resorbable Bone Fixation Tack, Catalog Number: 89-0120, Item Number: SG#-45
Product code
JEY Plate, Bone
Reason for recall
Lack of device sterilization: An internal investigation found products were released for distribution labeled as sterile, but the lot was not sterilized.
Root cause tag
labeling and UDI
FDA root cause
Other
Action
Customers were notified via telephone initially on 09/14/2006 to return product, and this was followed up within two days with a certified mail/return receipt required, recall notification letter. 100% of the consignees will be notified of the recall. Bioplate will fax and call non-responsive customers afler 5 days via telephone call. Customers not responding to the first recall notification will be sent a second notification certified mail recall notification.
Quantity in commerce
36 units
Distribution
Nationwide to: CA, DC, GA, MI, OH, & PA
Product codes and lots
Lot number: S29640905