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Depuy TK2 Compression Hip Screw trauma plate, Standard Barrel,135 Degree, 4H-92.6mm, sterile; REF 8315-35-004, DePuy Ort

FDA device recall Z-0434-2008 · posted 2008-01-24 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Depuy Orthopaedics, Inc.
Reason for recall
Mis-etched/labeled as to barrel length: the lot with the short barrel was etched and labeled as a standard barrel and the lot with the standard barrel was etched and labeled as a short barrel.
Action taken
Consignees were notified via Urgent Information, Recall Notice(letter) dated 10/30/07 to determine whether they have product on hand and to contact their sales representative to return the product. Dear Doctor letters will be issued to implanting physicians as they are identified.
Root cause
Process control
Status
Terminated
Product code
KTT
Quantity affected
9
Distribution
Nationwide including the states of Florida, Massachusetts, Ohio, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee and Virginia.
Date initiated
2007-10-30
Date posted
2008-01-24
Date terminated
2008-04-21
Location
Warsaw, IN

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RecordFirmDate
DEPUY AE TK2 HIP SCREW SYSTEM (K972629)Depuy, Inc.1997-10-09