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OPUS SpeedStitch Suture Cartridge with Magnumwire, a component of the OPUS MiniPlus Implant Set, for use in placement of

FDA device recall Z-1312-06 · posted 2006-08-02 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
ArthroCare Corporation
Reason for recall
The product may lose sterility due to omission of the final pouch seal.
Action taken
The firm has issued notification letters to all customers in the United States on June 29, 2006 via overnight delivery, advising customers to return all product with incomplete or missing seals to Arthocare.
Root cause
Packaging process control
Status
Terminated
Product code
KOG
Quantity affected
198 units
Distribution
Nationwide.
Date initiated
2006-06-28
Date posted
2006-08-02
Date terminated
2007-12-05
Location
Sunnyvale, CA

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