Date Initiated by Firm |
January 24, 2003 |
Date Posted |
April 10, 2003 |
Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on July 07, 2012 |
Recall Number |
Z-0717-03 |
Recall Event ID |
25709 |
510(K)Number |
K942660
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Product Classification |
Instrument, Surgical, Orthopedic, Ac-Powered Motor And Accessory/Attachment - Product Code HWE
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Product |
Product is packed in a pouch which is labeled as MicroChoice FOOTSWITCH Linvatec LINVATEC CORPORATION LARGO, FL 33773 USA 5020-053 |
Code Information |
Units under recall include the following serial numbers: 3582 thru 3681, 3685 thru 3733, 3739 thru 3766, 3768, 3800 thru 3809 (74 units) |
Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Linvatec Corp DBA Linvatec/Hal 11311 Concept Blvd. Largo FL 33773
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For Additional Information Contact |
Fred Trimble 727-392-6464
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Manufacturer Reason for Recall |
The Footswitch functions of the left and right foot pedals may be reversed in some units.
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FDA Determined Cause 2 |
Other |
Action |
The firm telephoned and mailed a Recall Notification letter with response form to all Accounts beginning on 1/24/03. Distributors were asked to subrecall down to the medical facility level. Recalled devices are to be returned to Linvatec for testing. |
Quantity in Commerce |
74 |
Distribution |
Nationwide, worldwide. |
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 = HWE and Original Applicant = HALL SURGICAL, DIVISION OF ZIMMER, INC.
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