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The product is the "FASTx Sternal Intraosseous Device". The expiration date for the recalled products is end of June, 20

FDA device recall Z-2687-2011 · posted 2011-06-28 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Pyng Medical Corporation
Reason for recall
Device failed to operate; the insertion of the infusion tube of the FASTx Sternal Intraosseous Device was not achieved in live subjects.
Action taken
Pyng Medical Corp. sent a "FSN/RECALL FOR FASTx STERNAL INTRAOSSEOUS DEVICE, P/N FASTx -H" letter dated November 5, 2010 to all affected customers. The letter describes the product, problem, and the actions to be taken by the customers. Customers are to cease distribution and use of all devices. All devices remaining in inventory should be quarantined. Customers are asked to complete the information at the bottom of the letter and return the product by FEDEx. Questions regarding this notice should contact the Director of Operations at 1-604-303-7964 ext. 211.
Root cause
Other
Status
Terminated
Product code
FMI
Quantity affected
402 devices
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution--USA (nationwide) and the countries of Australia, Austria, Canada, England, Italy, Mexico, Poland, and Sweden.
Date initiated
2010-11-05
Date posted
2011-06-28
Date terminated
2011-08-10
Location
Richmond, Canada

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RecordFirmDate
FASTX STERNAL INTRAOSSEOUS DEVICE (K100124)Pyng Medical Corp.2010-08-31