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Z-2211-2011

DePuy Mitek GRYPHON P BR Anchor w/ORTHOCORD

DePuy Mitek, Inc. / initiated 2011-02-24 / Terminated / root cause: manufacturing process

DePuy Mitek, Inc., a Johnson & Johnson Co. began a recall of DePuy Mitek GRYPHON P BR Anchor w/ORTHOCORD Product Code: 210814 Gryphon BR Suture Anchors are intended for: Shoulder: Rotor Cuff Repair, Bankart Repair, SLAP... on . The reason FDA records is "Metal debris in the shaft component of the device". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as manufacturing process.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-2211-2011
Status
Terminated
Initiated
Posted
Terminated
Recalling firm
DePuy Mitek, Inc.
Product
DePuy Mitek GRYPHON P BR Anchor w/ORTHOCORD Product Code: 210814 Gryphon BR Suture Anchors are intended for: Shoulder: Rotor Cuff Repair, Bankart Repair, SLAP Lesion Repair, Biceps Tenodesis, Acromio-Clavicular Separation Repair, Deltoid Repair, Capsular Shift or Capsulolabral Reconstruction; Foot/Ankle: Lateral Stabilization, Medial Stabilization, Achilles Tendon Repair; Knee: Medial Collateral Ligament Repair, Lateral Collateral Ligament Repair, Posterior Oblique Ligament Repair, lliotibial Band Tenodesis; Elbow: Biceps Tendon Reattachment, UInar or Radial Collateral Ligament Reconstruction.
Product code
MBI Fastener, Fixation, Nondegradable, Soft Tissue
Reason for recall
Metal debris in the shaft component of the device
Root cause tag
manufacturing process
FDA root cause
Manufacturing material removal
Action
DePuy Mitek sent an Urgent Voluntary Product Recall Notification letter dated February 24, 2011, to all affected consignees. The letter identified the product, the problem, and the action to be taken by the customer. Customers were asked to immediately check their inventory to determine if they have any affected product. Customers were asked to complete the enclosed business reply form and fax it to 508-828-3750 or email to [email protected] whether or not they have any of the affected product remaining in their inventory. Customers were asked to utilize the return good authorization number provided by customer service and return all identified product to: DePuy Mitek ATTN: Recall Coordinator 50 Scotland Boulevard Bridgewater, MA 02324 For any questions call 1-877-379-4871 or contact DePuy Mitek Customer Service directly at 1-800-382-4682, PROMPT 3.
Quantity in commerce
4141 units
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution - USA (nationwide) and the countries of Austrailia Austria Belgium Canada China Estonia Finland France Germany Great Britain Indonesia Ireland Italy Japan Lebanon Lithuania Netherlands Poland Singapore Slovenia South Africa Spain Sweden and Switzerland
Product codes and lots
Lot Numbers:  3450116 3452126 3452666 3453955 3455280 3455577 3456000 3456320 3457346 3459759 3462333 3463328 3463735 3464069 3473282 3474524 3476556 3478827 3478828 3478166 3496079 3495846