FDA recall record

Arthrosurface Total Toe Instrument Kit, Labeled in part: "Instrument Set, 15mm Toe, Dorsal recall — FDA Z-0475-2016

An oversight in the implementation of the design change record resulted in outdated components being shipped to customers. The component did not pass a…

Class IIclassification
Z-0475-2016official record ID
Dec 30, 2015report date

Recall record at a glance

Official recordZ-0475-2016
CategoryMedical Device Recalls
ClassificationClass II
FDA record statusTerminated
Recalling firmArthrosurface, Inc.
Report dateDec 30, 2015
Recall initiation dateJun 9, 2014
Quantity3 units
LocationFranklin, MA, United States

Official product description

Total Toe Instrument Kit, Labeled in part: "Instrument Set, 15mm Toe, Dorsal Flange Combi" Part Number: 9000-3002 The component in question is the hex driver (part number 2009-4001).

Why the product was recalled

An oversight in the implementation of the design change record resulted in outdated components being shipped to customers. The component did not pass a half-cycle sterilization.

Distribution information

US Distribution to the states of : PA, WV and CA.

How to read the classification

FDA Class II indicates a situation in which use of or exposure to the product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or where the probability of serious consequences is remote. The classification shown here comes from the FDA record.

Additional record details

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

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