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Comfort T-Handle Hudson Connector with Impactor Cap; Part #1006-1; handle is component of the following consignment surg

FDA device recall Z-0880-2008 · posted 2008-02-13 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Abbott Spine
Reason for recall
Dislodged Collar Spring; The collar spring binding on the shaft of generic handle used with multiple surgical instruments has the potential to release the device's internal bearings during use.
Action taken
All medical suppliers with consigned inventory from affected lots were contacted via phone beginning 12/19/07. Consignees notified of potential issue and were asked to inspect their inventory and contact Abbott Spine for return and replacement of the affected handles.
Root cause
Device Design
Status
Terminated
Product code
GZT
Quantity affected
230 handles.
Distribution
Worldwide:Medical suppliers in the following states: AR, AZ, CA, CT, FL, IL, LA, MD, MI, MO, MN, NC, NJ, NM, NV, OH, OK, OR, PA, TX, VA and WI. and country of Spain.
Date initiated
2007-12-19
Date posted
2008-02-13
Date terminated
2010-10-04
Location
Austin, TX

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