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Tornier, LMP-50 (Lesser Metatarsal Phalangeal Implant), Size 50, Sterile EO, , Manufactured by Tornier, Inc, Edina, MN 5

FDA device recall Z-0455-2010 · posted 2009-11-24 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Tornier, Inc.
Reason for recall
Tornier, Inc. has received a report of a mislabeled product due to a product mix-up. The package label indicated that the product was a model LMP-50 however the product inside the package was Tornier FGT-50 implant (Primus Flexible Great Toe Implant With Grommetts).
Action taken
Consignees were sent on April 6, 2009 a Tornier "Urgent-Product Recall" letter dated April 3, 2009. The letter was addressed to Healthcare professionals and distributors. The letter described the problem and product involved. Advised consignees to immediately discontinue use of the affected product and to return any unused affected product to their facility. Advised their distributors to notify all accounts. They also attached a questionnaire needed for inventory status.
Root cause
Labeling mix-ups
Status
Terminated
Product code
KWH
Quantity affected
77
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution -- USA, including states of CA, FL, MD, MI, NJ, OH, and PA, and country of France.
Date initiated
2009-04-06
Date posted
2009-11-24
Date terminated
2011-12-17
Location
Edina, MN

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