FDA recall Z-0530-2020

Product

BALL NOSE GUIDE WIRE 80CM, 100CM. Item Nos. 281001080 281001100 Product Usage: These instruments and delivery systems are used to facilitate implantation of orthopedic medical devices.

Reason for recall

Elevated levels of bacterial endotoxin and residual debris remain on the devices due to cleaning issue.

Distribution

US Nationwide distribution and countries of Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, El Salvador, Italy, Netherlands, India, Japan, Korea, Malaysia, Mexico, New Zealand, Panama, Singapore, Taiwan, Thailand, Trinidad and Tobago, and Venezuela.

Key facts

Status

Terminated

Initiation date

2019-08-21

Report date

2019-12-04

Termination date

2021-07-21

Voluntary/Mandated

Voluntary: Firm initiated

Location

Warsaw, IN, United States

Primary source

https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=Z-0530-2020