| Date Posted |
March 11, 2013 |
| Recall Number |
Z-0936-2013 |
| Product |
Bacterin Elutia, Hubless Coated Silicone Surgical Wound Drain 24 Fr Round Hubless, Full-Fluted Coated with Silver Sulfadiazine STERILE, Box of 10 Part #7118. Indicated for use in surgical wound drainage. |
| Code Information |
005312; 011012; 012111; 012311; 012511; 013011; 019212; 023611; 023811; 024011; 024211; 025912; 033611; 042211
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Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Bacterin International, Inc. 600 Cruiser Ln Belgrade, Montana 59714-9719 |
| For Additional Information Contact |
Janet Seidel 406-388-0480
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Reason for Recall |
A portion of a silicone wound drain was found to be cracked.
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| Action |
Consignees were informed of the recall via e-mail beginning 1/28/13 with a request for a return response. This was followed by a "Voluntary Product Recall Information" letter dated 2/13/13 that described the product issue and provided recommended actions. The firm asked for all product to be returned to them. |
| Quantity in Commerce |
15 boxes (10/box) to 4 consignees in US and 81 boxes (10/box) to 1 foreign consignee |
| Distribution |
13 US consignees located in CA, CO, MT, TX, UT, and VA. This represents 4 customers and 9 other individual contacts in USA that received marketing samples. Plus 4 Bacterin representives nationwide received samples.
Foreign Consingee |
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