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Ad-Tech Medical Instrument Disposable Drill Kit which includes two drill bits, two drill recall — FDA Z-1938-2018

There is a possibility that DDK2-2.4-30X Disposable Drill Kits, Lot Number 111664 208140649 contained 2.8mm drill bits from DDK2-2.8-30X Disposable Drill…

Class IIclassification
Z-1938-2018official record ID
Jun 6, 2018report date

Recall record at a glance

Official recordZ-1938-2018
CategoryMedical Device Recalls
ClassificationClass II
FDA record statusTerminated
Recalling firmAd-Tech Medical Instrument Corporation
Report dateJun 6, 2018
Recall initiation dateDec 20, 2017
Quantity30 devices
LocationOak Creek, WI, United States

Official product description

Disposable Drill Kit which includes two drill bits, two drill stops, and two adjustment wrenches, sterile. The drill bits are 30cm long and made of stainless steel. The drill kits are supplied in a sterile state and are single-use only. Used to drill cranial holes using a stereotactic frame.

Why the product was recalled

There is a possibility that DDK2-2.4-30X Disposable Drill Kits, Lot Number 111664 208140649 contained 2.8mm drill bits from DDK2-2.8-30X Disposable Drill Kits, Lot Number 111745 208140649 and vice versa.

Distribution information

Worldwide Distribution: US (nationwide) to states of: CA, DC, FL, MI, MA, NC, NY, WA, WI; and country of: Canada. Distributed internationally to the United Kingdom.

How to read the classification

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Additional record details

Recall type: Voluntary: Firm initiated. Initial notification: Letter.

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