| Date Initiated by Firm | July 09, 2007 |
| Date Posted | September 11, 2008 |
| Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on February 03, 2010 |
| Recall Number | Z-2135-2008 |
| Recall Event ID |
48457 |
| 510(K)Number | K012655 K942340 K942341 |
| Product Classification |
Smooth or threaded metallic bone fixation fastener - Product Code HWC
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| Product | Smooth or threaded metallic bone fixation fastener. 3.5mm x 14.0 mm Locking Cortical Screw. Product labeled in 3.5mm x 14.0 mm Locking Cortical Screw. Product labeled in part, "Congruent Plate System... Size: 3.5mm x 14.0 mm Locking Cortical Screw... REF COL-3140-S LOT W46772... Acumed 5885 NW Cornelius Pass Road Hilsboro, OR ". Product is used as an orthopedic implant. |
| Code Information |
Part number: COL-3140-S; Work order number/Lot: W46772 (W=work order, ###=sequential number); Expiration date: 2012-02 (Year/Month) |
| FEI Number |
1000125930
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Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Acumed LLC 5885 NW Cornelius Pass Rd Hillsboro OR 97124-9370
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| For Additional Information Contact | Richard F. Snyder 503-627-9957 Ext. 1302 |
Manufacturer Reason for Recall | Product mislabeled. The inner sticky labels for the patient identified the product incorrectly as a Cortical screw (non-locking). The product package was labeled correctly. |
FDA Determined Cause 2 | Packaging process control |
| Action | The firm issued a Product Removal notification on 8-9-2007. The notification was reportedly sent by either FAX or e-mail. The firm notified consignees of the issue and gave the consignees the choice of returning the screws. The notification did not include any instructions for a sub-recall. If you have any questions contact Jason Gozdecki at 1-888-627-9957. |
| Quantity in Commerce | 400 screws |
| Distribution | Class III Recall - Worldwide Distribution --- USA including countries of UK and Japan. |
| 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 = HWC
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