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LANX Timberline MPF Lateral Modular Plate Fixation System Straight Split Tip Driver - Short ("Driver"). Model Number 863

FDA device recall Z-0400-2014 · posted 2013-11-26 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Lanx, Inc.
Reason for recall
Lanx, Inc. is recalling various lots of Timberline MPF Straight Split Tip Driver - Short ("Driver") because the width of the most distal end from the Driver handle (the tip of the hex portion of the Driver) is oversized.
Action taken
LANX sent an URGENT: Recall letter dated November 5, 2013, to all affected customers via Federal Express, Overnight delivery. The letter identified the product, the problem, and the action to be taken by the customer. Customers were instructed to return all affected product to the firm. Customers with questions were instructed to contact Field Inventory Management. For questions regarding this recall call 303-501-8402.
Root cause
Process control
Status
Terminated
Product code
OVD
Quantity affected
25 units
Distribution
Nationwide Distribution including AZ, PA, WI, NY, TX, PR, and TN.
Date initiated
2013-11-04
Date posted
2013-11-26
Date terminated
2015-12-29
Location
Broomfield, CO

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