Z-2153-2008
Acu-Loc Distal Radius Plate, Standard, Left. Product labeled in part, " Acu-Loc Distal Radius Plate...
Acumed LLC / initiated 2007-06-29 / Terminated / root cause: manufacturing process
Acumed LLC began a recall of Acu-Loc Distal Radius Plate, Standard, Left. Product labeled in part, " Acu-Loc Distal Radius Plate, Standard, Left... PL-DR50L W48003... Manufactured or... on . The reason FDA records is "Plates are incorrectly laser marked. The PL-DR50L plates are incorrectly laser marked with PL-DR70L". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as manufacturing process.
Recall record
- Recall number
- Z-2153-2008
- Status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- Posted
- Terminated
- Recalling firm
- Acumed LLC
- Product
- Acu-Loc Distal Radius Plate, Standard, Left. Product labeled in part, " Acu-Loc Distal Radius Plate, Standard, Left... PL-DR50L W48003... Manufactured or Distributed by: Acumed LLC Hillsboro, OR ".
- Product code
- HRS Plate, Fixation, Bone
- Reason for recall
- Plates are incorrectly laser marked. The PL-DR50L plates are incorrectly laser marked with PL-DR70L.
- Root cause tag
- manufacturing process
- FDA root cause
- Process control
- Action
- The firm issued an Urgent Notification: Product Removal letter on 6-29-2007. The notification was reportedly sent by either FAX or e-mail. The notification informed consignees to remove the plates from their inventory and return them to Acumed. The notification did not include any instructions for a sub-recall. On 6/13/08, the firm sent a second Urgent Notification: Product Removal letter. This letter describes the product as PL-DR50L - Lot Code - W48003, explains the problem and asks customers to return product to Acumed.
- Quantity in commerce
- 51 pieces
- Distribution
- Worldwide Distribution --- including USA and countries of South Africa, Italy, Finland, and Brazil.
- Product codes and lots
- Lot: W4800; Expiration date: 2012-02
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