| Date Initiated by Firm | November 03, 2004 |
| Date Posted | November 20, 2004 |
| Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on November 03, 2005 |
| Recall Number | Z-0213-05 |
| Recall Event ID |
30385 |
| 510(K)Number | K020069 |
| Product Classification |
Motor, Drill, Pneumatic - Product Code HBB
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| Product | Medtronic Midas Rex Legend Lubricant/ Diffuser Cartridge Catalog number PA100-A, manufactured by Medtronic Powered Surgical Solutions, Fort Worth, Texas |
| Code Information |
A5972-V01; A5982-V01; A5991-V01; A5992-V01; A6308-V01through A6327-V01; A6666-V01 through A6684-V01; A6686-V01 through A6691-V01; A6919-V01 through A6934-V01; A7184-V01 through A7188-V01; A7194-V01through A7198-V01; A7495-V01 through A7501-V01; A7520-V01; A7521-V01; and A7525-V01 |
| FEI Number |
1625507
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Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Power Surgical Solutions
4620 N Beach St
Fort Worth
TX
76137-3219
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| For Additional Information Contact | Amy Harris 800-443-7080 |
Manufacturer Reason for Recall | Reduced plastic thickness of lubricant/diffuser cartidge can crack under pressure causing leakage of lubricant as visible mist (appearance of smoke). |
FDA Determined Cause 2 | Other |
| Action | The firm initiated the recall by letter on November 3, 2004 asking consignees to return unused units. |
| Quantity in Commerce | 12,286 cases of 4 units per case |
| Distribution | Product was shipped nationwide and to the following foreign countries: Australia, Canada, Hong Kong, Japan, Netherlands, Columbia, Chile, and Venezuela. |
| Total Product Life Cycle | TPLC Device Report |
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1 A record in this database is created when a firm initiates a correction or removal action. The record is updated if the FDA identifies a violation and classifies the action as a recall, and it is updated for a final time when the recall is terminated. Learn more about medical device recalls. 2 Per FDA policy, recall cause determinations are subject to modification up to the point of termination of the recall. 3 For details about termination of a recall see Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Title 21 �7.55.
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| 510(K) Database | 510(K)s with Product Code = HBB
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