| Date Initiated by Firm | December 11, 2023 |
| Date Posted | February 06, 2024 |
| Recall Status1 |
Open3, Classified |
| Recall Number | Z-0996-2024 |
| Recall Event ID |
93742 |
| 510(K)Number | K200047 |
| Product Classification |
Neurological stereotaxic Instrument - Product Code HAW
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| Product | Globus Medical Cranial Drill with Stop, 3.20mm - instruments for access, preparation, and placement of cranial devices with the ExcelsiusGPS.
Ref: 6143.1842S |
| Code Information |
Lot: UDI:
GBY097VA (01)00193982302269(17)280313(10)GBY097VA;
GBY097RA (01)00193982302269(17)280313(10)GBY097RA;
GBY097JA (01)00193982302269(17)280313(10)GBY097JA;
GBY097HA (01)00193982302269(17)280313(10)GBY097HA;
GBY097GA (01)00193982302269(17)280313(10)GBY097GA;
GBY097VA-RB (01)00193982302269(17)280313(10)GBY097VA-RB;
GBY097RA-RB (01)00193982302269(17)280313(10)GBY097RA-RB;
GBY097JA-RB (01)00193982302269(17)280313(10)GBY097JA-RB;
GBY097HA-RB (01)00193982302269(17)280313(10)GBY097HA-RB;
GBY097GA-RB (01)00193982302269(17)280313(10)GBY097GA-RB
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Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Globus Medical, Inc. 2560 General Armistead Ave Audubon PA 19403-5214
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| For Additional Information Contact | SAME 610-930-1800 |
Manufacturer Reason for Recall | Sterile-packed Cranial Drills may not be sterile due to a breach in the packaging and/or may have discoloration near the drill tip. |
FDA Determined Cause 2 | Package design/selection |
| Action | Globus Medical issued Urgent Medical Device Recall Notification letter on 12/11/23. Letter states reason for recall, health risk and action to take:
Customers are instructed to immediately return all affected sterile-packed Cranial Drills to Globus Medical and complete the attached Response Card.
Report any adverse events believed to be associated with the affected sterile-packed Cranial Drills to Globus Medical immediately.
For Questions and Support:
Globus Medical Contact
Contact Information
Areas of Support
Globus Medical Complaint Handling Unit
Fax: 610-300-1342 Email: recall@globusmedical.com
Recall Related Questions |
| Distribution | Worldwide - US Nationwide and the countries of Czech Republic, Poland.
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| 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 The manufacturer has initiated the recall and not all products have been corrected or removed. This record will be updated as the status changes.
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| 510(K) Database | 510(K)s with Product Code = HAW
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