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Class 2 Device Recall Medtronic Sofamor Danek METRx (TM) System Bayonet Electrosurgical Pencil |
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Date Initiated by Firm |
September 04, 2007 |
Date Posted |
November 07, 2007 |
Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on July 14, 2009 |
Recall Number |
Z-0114-2008 |
Recall Event ID |
39409 |
510(K)Number |
K930511
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Product Classification |
electrosurgical pencil - Product Code GEI
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Product |
Medtronic Sofamor Danek METRx (TM) System Bayonet Electrosurgical Pencil, sterile, Manufactured at Warsaw, Indiana; REF (P/N) 9560575. |
Code Information |
All lots. |
Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Warsaw Orthopedic, Inc. dba Medtronic SOFAMOR DANEK 2500 Silveus Crossing Warsaw IN 46582-8598
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For Additional Information Contact |
800-876-3133 Ext. 6333
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Manufacturer Reason for Recall |
Packaging weakness may compromise sterility and instructions for use are inadequate.
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FDA Determined Cause 2 |
Package design/selection |
Action |
Consignees were notified via letter dated September 4, 2007 to cease using the product and to contact the firm for instructions on how to return the product. |
Quantity in Commerce |
22,632 |
Distribution |
Worldwide, including USA, Hong Kong, India, Mexico, Netherlands, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and South Korea. |
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 = GEI and Original Applicant = W. J. MEDICAL INSTRUMENTS, INC.
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