Date Initiated by Firm | August 23, 2013 |
Date Posted | September 26, 2013 |
Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on November 07, 2013 |
Recall Number | Z-2284-2013 |
Recall Event ID |
66355 |
510(K)Number | K002897 |
Product Classification |
Total & partial middle ear prostheses, ossicular - Product Code ETA
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Product | Universal Titanium Prosthesis, Round Head, with Flex H/A titanium shoe. The ear prosthesis is implantable and indicated for hearing loss. |
Code Information |
REF: 1150000 Lot: 0207029284 |
Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Medtronic Xomed, Inc. 6743 Southpoint Dr N Jacksonville FL 32216-6218
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For Additional Information Contact | Customer Service 800-874-5797 |
Manufacturer Reason for Recall | One lot of the product was assembled using the Cam Head version of the same prosthesis instead of the Round head Shaft. |
FDA Determined Cause 2 | Process control |
Action | An "URGENT PRODUCT RECALL" letter was faxed to customers following the initial telephone notification. The letter described the product issue and provided recommended actions. Questions were directed to customer service at 800-874-5797. |
Quantity in Commerce | 60 |
Distribution | Nationwide Distribution (US), including the states of CA, NE, GA, and IL. |
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 = ETA
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