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KYPHON EXPRESS, Osteo Introducer System, Diamond and Bevel, Size 2, REF T34A, QTY: 1EA, Rx only, STERILE R. For use with

FDA device recall Z-1057-2015 · posted 2015-02-05 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Medtronic Sofamor Danek USA Inc
Reason for recall
The product, labeled as containing, one bevel-tipped instrument and one diamond-tipped instrument, may contain either two bevel-tipped instruments or two diamond-tipped instruments.
Action taken
On January 12, 2015, the Sales Managers and Sales Force were notified by Post-Market Quality regarding the imminent notification and follow-up activities. The recall notices were delivered to the Risk Managers at impacted consignee sites on January 13, 2015. These recall notices included a Risk Manager Letter informing them on the action, and a consignee-specific questionnaire to indicate their product on-hand.
Root cause
Process control
Status
Terminated
Product code
LYQ
Quantity affected
239 units
Distribution
Nationwide and Canada
Date initiated
2015-01-13
Date posted
2015-02-05
Date terminated
2015-07-13
Location
Memphis, TN

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