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Class 2 Device Recall GENESYS Cross FT Suture Anchor with Two 2 (5 metric) HIFI Sutures

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 Class 2 Device Recall GENESYS Cross FT Suture Anchor with Two 2 (5 metric) HIFI Suturessee related information
Date Initiated by FirmMarch 06, 2013
Date PostedJuly 01, 2013
Recall Status1 Terminated 3 on July 22, 2013
Recall NumberZ-1619-2013
Recall Event ID 65166
510(K)NumberK101100 
Product Classification Fastener, fixation, biodegradable, soft tissue - Product Code MAI
ProductGENESYS Cross FT Suture Anchor with Two #2 (5 metric) Hi-FI Registered Trade Mark Sutures Rx Only STERILE EO CONMED LINVATEC REF CFBC-4502. Reattachment of soft tissue to bone in orthopedic surgical procedures
Code Information Product Number CFBC-4502, Lot #431437
FEI Number 1017294
Recalling Firm/
Manufacturer		 Linvatec Corp. dba ConMed Linvatec
11311 Concept Blvd
Largo FL 33773-4908
For Additional Information ContactRoger Murphy
727-392-6464
Manufacturer Reason
for Recall		Incorrect blue/white suture was used.
FDA Determined
Cause 2		Mixed-up of materials/components
ActionConMed Linvatec sent an "URGENT: Medical Device Recall Notification" letter by FedEx next day delivery on March 6, 2013, to notify all direct consignees of the recall. If the account no longer had the product in possess, they were asked to respond via a reply form or to contact ConMed Linvatec Customer Service to obtain a Service Request number for return and credit of unused unopened product. All returned product for this action would be identified, segregated and quarantined per the firm's procedures. Any returned product not part of the recall will be dispositioned in accordance with the firm's procedures. Please accept our sincere apology for any inconvenience this action may have caused . Should you have any questions please contact our Customer Service department at (800) 237-0169.
Quantity in Commerce60 each of both units
DistributionUS Distribution including the states of FL, KY, LA, MI, NC, and NY.
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 = MAI
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