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Odyssey Femoral Holder/Driver, Part Number K001-7410, Non-sterile, 1 each, Wright Medical Technology, Inc., 5677 Airline

FDA device recall Z-0290-2008 · posted 2007-11-27 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Wright Medical Technology Inc
Reason for recall
Breakage: breaking of the connecting foot that is on the distal surface of the instrument
Action taken
The firm notified their distributors of the recall on October 4, 2007, with an Urgent Medical Device Recall letter explaining the problem and requesting return of the product from their inventory and from their consignees. The hospitals were notified of the recall on October 4, 2007 using the same Urgent Device Recall Letter.
Root cause
Device Design
Status
Terminated
Product code
HWR
Quantity affected
66 units
Distribution
Worldwide-USA and Australia
Date initiated
2007-10-04
Date posted
2007-11-27
Date terminated
2009-07-22
Location
Arlington, TN

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