| | Class 2 Recall DePuy Mitek Sterile Reamers |  |
| Date Posted |
December 17, 2012 |
| Recall Number |
Z-0529-2013 |
| Product |
DePuy Mitek 11 MM Fully Fluted Reamer, Sterile
Product Number: 232423
DePuy Mitek Sterile Reamers are intended to cut through cortical and cancellous bone during Cruciate Ligament Repair/Reconstruction of the knee. |
| Code Information |
Lot Number: 3611687
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Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
DePuy Mitek, Inc., a Johnson & Johnson Co. 325 Paramount Dr Raynham, Massachusetts 02767 |
| Consumer Instructions |
Contact the recalling firm for information |
Reason for Recall |
Specific units of the DePuy Mitek Sterile Reamers are not labeled correctly, 7 units were labeled as 11MM while the box actually contained a 10 MM reamer
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| Action |
DePuy Mitek sent an Urgent Voluntary Product Recall letter dated November 16, 2012, to all affected customers. The letter identified the product, the problem, and the action to be taken by the customer. Customers were instructed to refer to the attached instructions to report their inventory status and for returning the affected product. Customers with questions should call 1-508-880-8477. For questions regarding this recall call 508-880-8100. |
| Quantity in Commerce |
20 |
| Distribution |
Nationwide Distribution including IL and NJ |
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