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 Class 2 Device Recallsee related information
Date Initiated by FirmJune 24, 2005
Date PostedOctober 07, 2005
Recall Status1 Terminated 3 on July 03, 2006
Recall NumberZ-0012-06
Recall Event ID 32813
510(K)NumberK050118 
Product Classification Nail, Fixation, Bone - Product Code JDS
ProductEBI Trochanteric 11mm Long Nail.
Code Information Catalog No./Lot Nos: 28226/164522; 28228/164523; 28230/175576; 28234/175583; 28238/175589; 28248/164527; 28324/164529; 28326/164531; 28328/164532; 28330/175614; 28332/170182; 28334/175621; 28338/175630; 28342/166415; 28344/164540; 28348/164545.
Recalling Firm/
Manufacturer		 EBI, L.P.
100 Interpace Pkwy
Parsippany NJ 07054-1149
For Additional Information ContactWhitney Torning
973-299-9300 Ext. 3964
Manufacturer Reason
for Recall		Upon evaluation, the firm found that the fatigue strength of these nails was below the required value as specified in the design specification.
FDA Determined
Cause 2		Other
ActionThe firm sent out via e-mail notification to their field representatives on 6/27/2005 to identify, remove and return to EBI all affected product from their inventories. One direct customer, Dr. Maylack was sent a recall letter on 7/7/2005.
Quantity in Commerce102 nails
DistributionThere are 9 sales representatives that are instructed to remove and return the EBI nail from nationwide customers.
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.
510(K) Database510(K)s with Product Code = JDS
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