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Z-1806-2010

Calcium Sulfate Hemihydrate 1.0 gram kits

Ace Surgical Supply Co., Inc. / initiated 2010-05-14 / Terminated / root cause: manufacturing process

Ace Surgical Supply Co., Inc. began a recall of Calcium Sulfate Hemihydrate 1.0 gram kits on . The reason FDA records is "Fast set 4% potassium sulfate solution may not be sterile. For customers who have used the Calcium Sulfate Hemihydrate kit without the Fast Set solution, then these potential risks identified do not apply. Risks of...". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as manufacturing process.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-1806-2010
Status
Terminated
Initiated
Posted
Terminated
Recalling firm
Ace Surgical Supply Co., Inc.
Product
Calcium Sulfate Hemihydrate 1.0 gram kits.
Product code
LYC Bone Grafting Material, Synthetic
Reason for recall
Fast set 4% potassium sulfate solution may not be sterile. For customers who have used the Calcium Sulfate Hemihydrate kit without the Fast Set solution, then these potential risks identified do not apply. Risks of adverse health consequences with the Fast Set 4% potassium sulfate solution include tissue inflammation and infection.
Root cause tag
manufacturing process
FDA root cause
Process control
Action
Ace Surgical has become aware through internal review of possibility sterility issues with one of the components included in the Calcium Hemihydrate 0.5 and 1.0 gram kits. Customers with questions should contact ACE Surgical using the recall hot line at (800) 441-3100 Ext. 204.
Quantity in commerce
7930
Distribution
Class 2 recall - Worldwide distribution . Item Number 505-2001: South Africa, Australia, Vietnam, Ontario, Canada, Italy, Lebanon, Petaling Jaya, Malaysia, Portugal, and West Indies. Item Number 505-2002: Australia, Bermuda, Canada, Lebanon, Petaling Jaya, Malaysia, and Portugal.
Product codes and lots
Calcium Sulfate Hemihydrate 1.0 gram Product Code #5052001  lot numbers: 08030106, 08030030, 08040035, 08050025, 08070036, 08090049, 08100092, 08110041, 08120097, 09010055, 09020041, 09030047, 09040017, 09050004, 09060013, 09060095, 09070046, 09080033, 09090026, 09100002, 09100066, 09120011, 09120070, 10010007, 10010067, 10020064, 10030003, 10030060, 10040011, 10040046