Date Initiated by Firm |
March 28, 2008 |
Date Posted |
August 22, 2008 |
Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on February 03, 2010 |
Recall Number |
Z-2140-2008 |
Recall Event ID |
48465 |
510(K)Number |
K921480
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Product Classification |
Fixation Cerclage - Product Code JDQ
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Product |
Osteo-Clage Cable System Package Assembly (01-0001-S). Product labeled in part, "2.0mm x 850 mm CoCr Cable / Sleeve... REF 01-0001-S LOT W59192... Acumed 5885 NW Cornelius Pass Road Hilsboro, OR 97124-9432 ". |
Code Information |
Work order number/Lot: W59192 (W=work order, ###=sequential number); Expiration date: 2015-01 (Year/Month) |
Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Acumed LLC 5885 NW Cornelius Pass Rd Hillsboro OR 97124-9432
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For Additional Information Contact |
Richard F. Snyder 503-627-9957 Ext. 293
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Manufacturer Reason for Recall |
Cables of incorrect diameter were used in product assembly, resulting in the sleeve not being able to bind to the cable after crimping.
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FDA Determined Cause 2 |
Employee error |
Action |
On 3/28/08, the firm sent an Urgent Notification letter to their consignees. The letter explained the issue and requested the customers return the product to Acumend. On 7/16/08, the firm sent a 2nd notification, via mail, to thier customers. The Urgent Notice: Device Recall 2nd Notification, advised customers of the recall, the hazard and requested customers to return existing product to Acumed. |
Quantity in Commerce |
50 units |
Distribution |
Nationwide Distribution --- including states of AR, CA, PA, GA, KS, MO, and TN. |
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 = JDQ and Original Applicant = ACU-MED, INC.
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