| Class 2 Device Recall RSP Baseplate Rim Planer (Size 32, 36, 40) | |
Date Initiated by Firm | September 28, 2011 |
Date Posted | November 02, 2011 |
Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on March 29, 2013 |
Recall Number | Z-0151-2012 |
Recall Event ID |
59991 |
Product Classification |
Orthopedic manual surgical instrument - Product Code LXH
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Product | RSP Baseplate Rim Planer (Size 32, 36, 40):
DJO Surgical Instruments and Instrument Cases
DJO surgical
Encore Medical, L.P. 9800 Metric Blvd, Austin, TX 78758
Contact information: DJO Surgical, ATTN: Customer Service, 9800 Metric Blvd, Austin, TX 78758, 1-800-456-8696
The Baseplate Rim Planer is used to prepare the bone around the peripheral rim of the reamed socket. It has a spring loaded alignment pin on the proximal (cutting) end used in both alignment of the planer and as an indication that the planer has been seated fully. |
Code Information |
All lots are being recalled. DJO Surgical Part Number 804-03-010, 804-03-034, and 804-03-035 |
Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Encore Medical, Lp 9800 Metric Blvd Austin TX 78758
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For Additional Information Contact | Teffany Hutto 512-832-9500 |
Manufacturer Reason for Recall | DJO Surgical has determined that the alignment pins cannot be consistently cleaned using the technique provided in the cleaning/sterilization section of the instrument IFU. |
FDA Determined Cause 2 | Device Design |
Action | DJO Surgical sent an URGENT FIELD SAFETY NOTICE letter dated September 28, 2011, to all affected customers. The letter identified the product. the problem, and the action to be taken by the customer. Customers were instructed to return the RSP Humeral Socket Reamers and RSP Baseplate Rim Planers.
The RSP Humeral Socket Reamers will be reworked and returned to the customer. The Baseplast Rim Planer will be replaced when a suitable design is available. During the interim until instruments are returned, the use of FMP acetabular reamers size 42mm, 43mm, 45mm (DJO PIN 803-05-226, 227, 200) for the humeral preparation was validated to be effective to prepare the humerus for the implant.
Customers were instructed to immediately notify the hospitals and surgeons using these devices and document it on the Field Safety Notice Response Form.
For questions regarding this recall call 512-832-9500. |
Quantity in Commerce | 133 Planers |
Distribution | Worldwide Distribution - USA including AR, AZ, CA, CO, FL,GA, ID, IN, IL, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MO, NJ, NM, NY, OH, OK, PA, PR, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, and WI and Internationally toGermany, South America, Italy, Saudi Arabia, United Kingdom, and Canada. |
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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