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Class 2 Device Recall HiLine XS Diamond Burr

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 Class 2 Device Recall HiLine XS Diamond Burrsee related information
Date Initiated by FirmMarch 28, 2017
Date PostedApril 24, 2017
Recall Status1 Terminated 3 on February 06, 2018
Recall NumberZ-2089-2017
Recall Event ID 76988
Product Classification Motor, surgical instrument, ac-powered - Product Code GEY
ProductGE426R; HI-LINE XS DIAMOND BURR X-CRS.I D4.5MM; GE426SU; HI-LINE XS DISP.DIAM.BURR X-CRS.I D4.5MM; GE526R; HI-LINE XS DIAMOND BURR X-CRS.II D4.5MM; GE526SU; HI-LINE XS DISP.DIAM.BURR X-CRS.II D4.5; GE626R; HI-LINE XS DIAMOND BURR X-CRS.III D4.5MM; GE626SU; HI-LINE XS DISP.DIAM.BURR X-CRS.III D4.5; Product Usage: The ELAN 4 motor system and the Hi-Line XS handpiece are intended for high speed cutting, sawing, drilling and manipulation of soft tissue and bone in the fields of Spine, ENT, Neuro, and Maxillofacial Surgery.
Code Information Model numbers:  GE426R ; GE426SU ; GE526R ; GE526SU ; GE626R ; GE626SU ; 
Recalling Firm/
Manufacturer
Aesculap Implant Systems LLC
3773 Corporate Pkwy
Center Valley PA 18034-8217
For Additional Information Contact
800-258-1946
Manufacturer Reason
for Recall
Diamond particulates may break off the burr and fall into the surgical site. If the particles are not detected and are not removed from the surgical site a foreign body reaction may occur. These particulates could also lead to mechanically induced soft tissue damage.
FDA Determined
Cause 2
Process control
ActionOn April 7, 2017 8 Hospitals, 3 distributors and 11 sales reps were sent an Urgent Medical Device Recall Notification letter. Letters were sent UPS overnight. Customers were asked to immediately discontinue use and return the product to Aesculap, Inc.
Quantity in Commercetotal amount of burrs - 608
DistributionUS Nationwide distribution - CA, IL, NY, PA, TN, TX
Total Product Life CycleTPLC Device Report

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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