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Light Adaptor for Small Battery Drive and Small Battery Drive II.

FDA device recall Z-2783-2016 · posted 2016-09-27 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
The Anspach Effort, Inc.
Reason for recall
There was a potential for the Adaptor and Light Adaptor for Small Battery Drive and Small Battery Drive II to generate excessive internal pressure that may cause the products to burst.
Action taken
An Urgent Notice for this Recall was provided to the consignees on 6/24/2016. They were to review their inventory and return the products with instructions. IF YOU HAVE ANY PRODUCT: To immediately quarantine product so it's not used; ensure all in their facility read the Urgent Notice for the Recall; Call the DePuy Synthes Customer Support to obtain a Return Materials Authorization (RMA) Number; to complete the Verification Section indicating the product subject to recall was located; to return the Verification Section with the product to Product Returns, The Anspach Effort Inc., 4500 Riverside Drive, Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33410; Send a copy of the completed Verification Section to DePuy Synthes, Customer Quality Dept by: FAX (561) 627-2682 or Scan/email: DPYUS-PowerToolsFieldActions@its.jnj.com; Keep the notice visibly posted for awareness until all products have been returned; maintain a copy of the notice subject to this action and keep a copy for your records. The return documentation acknowledges your receipt of the medical device removal information. IF YOU DO NOT HAVE the identified product: complete the Verification Section of the recall, by checking the box indicating no affected product located; Include your name title, address, telephone #, signature and date; Send a copy of the completed Verification Section to DePuy Synthes Customer Quality Dept by: Fax: (561) 627-2682, or Scan/e-mail: DPYUS-PowerToolsFieldActions@its.jnj.com; This return document acknowledges your receipt of medical device removal information; ADVISORY: For Alternative products: This product does not have any inventory for replacement. Since the recall of this device may have an impact on your surgical schedule, DePuy Synthes Power Tools would like to propose alternative products to assist you with a replacement for the Recalled Adaptor (05.100.024) or Light Adaptor (05.001.108) . The products are the Small Battery Drive II Hand-piece (532.110) can also be operated
Root cause
Device Design
Status
Terminated
Product code
HWE
Quantity affected
1,833 devices (05.001.024 and 05.001.108)
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution - US Nationwide and including the countries of Canada, Austria, Australia, Belgium, Brazil, Chile, China, Colombia, Costa Rica, Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany
Date initiated
2016-06-24
Date posted
2016-09-27
Date terminated
2018-06-09
Location
Palm Beach Gardens, FL

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