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Hook Blade, Angled. Part number 7058A. Sterile disposable blade for use with Endoscopic Tarsal Tunnel Decompression (ETT

FDA device recall Z-0469-2016 · posted 2015-12-22 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Instratek, Incorporated
Reason for recall
The sterile blade will not fit into the handle provided with the ETTD system.
Action taken
Instratek contacted customers by phone call either by direct contact or voice mail message on November 23, 2015. that a recall was being initiated. Formal letters were sent via UPS to the Customers annoucing the recall on November 24, 2015. Immediately examine your inventory and quarantine product subject to recall. In addition, if you may have further distributed this product,please identify your customers and notify them at once of this product recall. Your notification to your customers may be enhanced by including a copy of this recall notification letter. You should contact lnstratek's Customer service for a return authorization number and further instructions for return of unused product.
Root cause
Employee error
Status
Terminated
Product code
HRX
Quantity affected
39 units
Distribution
US distribution to the states: TX, UT, NY and CO.
Date initiated
2015-11-24
Date posted
2015-12-22
Date terminated
2016-06-27
Location
Houston, TX

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