GEM(TM), FLOWCOUPLER(R), 3.0 mm, STERILE EO, Rx only, 1 FLOWCOUPLER, REF GEM2754-FC Product Usage: The FlowCOUPLER Device is a single use, implantable device that is intended to be used in the end...
Reason: Instructions for use booklet may puncture the outer Tyvek lid.
Z-1629-2016May 18, 2016Deerfield, IL
Applied Medical Technology Inc
Class IITerminated
Wilson Implantation System Product Usage: Indicated to aid in tissue retraction during a surgical procedure.
Reason: The firm received a complaint of an open pouch which breaches the sterilization validation.
Z-1611-2016May 11, 2016Brecksville, OH
Applied Medical Technology Inc
Class IITerminated
Wilson Penile Implantation System Retractor Frame, Retractor Stays & Penile Elevation Strap, SINGLE USE ONLY Rx ONLY (USA) STERILE EO Do Not Resterilize Product Usage: Indicated to aid in tissue re...
Reason: The firm received a complaint of an open pouch which breaches the sterilization validation.
Z-1610-2016May 11, 2016Brecksville, OH
Nuvectra
Class IITerminated
Nuvectra, Algovita Spinal Cord Stimulation System Clinical Programmer, Model 4500. For use with Algovita Spinal Cord Stimulation Systems. The version of the software in the Clinician Programmer is v1...
Reason: If used, the optional Swap feature copies programming parameters from the external pulse generator (EPG) as well as unintended calibration data to the implantable pulse generator (...
Z-1600-2016May 11, 2016Blaine, MN
Medtronic Inc., Cardiac Rhythm and Heart Failure
Class IITerminated
Medtronic CareLink" Monitor (2490C) and Medtronic CareLink Express" Monitor (2020B) Product Usage: The 2490C CareLink Home Monitors and 2020B CareLink Express Monitors are remote monitoring system...
Reason: A recent firmware update developed by Medtronic for the 2490C CareLink Monitors and 2020B CareLink Express Monitors included incorrect data on the country analog modem dial-up conf...
Z-1605-2016May 11, 2016Mounds View, MN
Boston Scientific Corporation
Class IITerminated
Boston Scientific Ultraflex Tracheobronchial Distal Release Stent System 12mm X 30mm Material Number: M00576550 The stent system is a permanently implanted expandable metal stent designed for pal...
Reason: Mislabeled: 10mm diameter x 30mm length Ultraflex Tracheobronchial stents were labeled as 12mm diameter x 30mm
Z-1567-2016May 4, 2016Marlborough, MA
Mako Surgical Corporation
Class IITerminated
RESTORIS PST RIO Offset Shell Impactor For use by orthopedic surgeons specifically for the purpose of positioning and implanting acetabular cup components during Total Hip Arthroplasty (THA) surger...
Reason: Potential disassociation of the orientation pin.
Z-1583-2016May 4, 2016Plantation, FL
X-NAV Technologies, LLC
Class IITerminated
X-Guide Surgical Navigation System, X-Clip Bulk Kit The X-Guide Surgical Navigation System is a computerized navigational system intended to provide assistance in both the preoperative planning pha...
Reason: The X-Guide system utilizes an X-Clip (PN P007665) which contains fiducials to assist with registration of the patient anatomy. The X-Clip is a device worn intraorally by a patien...
Z-1391-2016April 20, 2016Lansdale, PA
Synthes (USA) Products LLC
Class IITerminated
SYNTHECEL Dura Repair, 510K # K131792, K113071, Class II, Classification name: Dura Substitute Device listing number: D140596, D211012 SYNTHECEL Dura Repair is intended for use as a dura replacement...
Reason: It was reported that the SYNTHECEL Dura Repair could adhere to various anatomical structures post implantation, which may expose patients to potential risks in the event a surgeon ...
Z-1384-2016April 20, 2016West Chester, PA
Synthes (USA) Products LLC
Class IITerminated
SYNTHECEL Dura Repair, 510K # K131792, K113071, Class II, Classification name: Dura Substitute Device listing number: D140596, D211012 SYNTHECEL Dura Repair is intended for use as a dura replacement...
Reason: It was reported that the SYNTHECEL Dura Repair could adhere to various anatomical structures post implantation, which may expose patients to potential risks in the event a surgeon ...
Z-1387-2016April 20, 2016West Chester, PA
Customed, Inc
Class IITerminated
Catalog Number: 900741A ORTHO-IMPLANT SURGICAL PACK Used by medical staff to perform surgical procedures and patient care procedures such as wound healing, suture removals, irrigate wounds, etc.
Reason: Recall initiated due to inadequate validation/qualification of sterilization processes, and package integrity for products released for distribution as sterile.
Z-1485-2016April 20, 2016Fajardo, PR
Synthes (USA) Products LLC
Class IITerminated
SYNTHECEL Dura Repair, 510K # K131792, K113071, Class II, Classification name: Dura Substitute Device listing number: D140596, D211012 SYNTHECEL Dura Repair is intended for use as a dura replacement...
Reason: It was reported that the SYNTHECEL Dura Repair could adhere to various anatomical structures post implantation, which may expose patients to potential risks in the event a surgeon ...
Z-1386-2016April 20, 2016West Chester, PA
Synthes (USA) Products LLC
Class IITerminated
SYNTHECEL Dura Repair, 510K # K131792, K113071, Class II, Classification name: Dura Substitute Device listing number: D140596, D211012 SYNTHECEL Dura Repair is intended for use as a dura replacement...
Reason: It was reported that the SYNTHECEL Dura Repair could adhere to various anatomical structures post implantation, which may expose patients to potential risks in the event a surgeon ...
Z-1383-2016April 20, 2016West Chester, PA
Arthrex, Inc.
Class IITerminated
Arthrex Deltoid Ligament Reconstruction Implant System. Intended as a fixation post, a distribution bridge or for distributing suture tension over areas of ligament or tendon repair utilizing titan...
Reason: Potential for a component contained in the Implant System to be non-sterile.
Z-1360-2016April 20, 2016Naples, FL
Synthes (USA) Products LLC
Class IITerminated
SYNTHECEL Dura Repair, 510K # K131792, K113071, Class II, Classification name: Dura Substitute Device listing number: D140596, D211012 SYNTHECEL Dura Repair is intended for use as a dura replacement...
Reason: It was reported that the SYNTHECEL Dura Repair could adhere to various anatomical structures post implantation, which may expose patients to potential risks in the event a surgeon ...
Z-1385-2016April 20, 2016West Chester, PA
Implant Direct Sybron Manufacturing, LLC
Class IITerminated
The Spectra-System Dental Implant 2008 system is comprised of dental implant fixtures and prosthetic devices that compose a two-piece implant system. GoDirect Implants Part Number: 423011, 423013...
Reason: Implant Direct Sybron Manufacturing, LLC is recalling GoDirect Implants because some consignees did not receive the correct tool to drive the implant to bone level.
Z-1267-2016April 6, 2016Westlake Village, CA
Philips Medical Systems, Inc.
Class IITerminated
Foot Switches used with the following systems: Philips Allura Xper Systems; 722001 AlluraXperFDlO C, 722002 Allura Xper FD1O F, 722003 Allura Xper FD1O, 722005 Allura Xper FD1O/10, 722006 Allura Xper ...
Reason: Loss of key image functionality due to a bent pedal of the Footswitch.
Reason: Medtronic Neuromodulation is initiating a voluntary removal of a single Model 8781 Ascenda" Intrathecal Catheter kit. We have identified that this kit may have been produced with ...
Reason: Innovative Ophthalmic Products (IOP) is recalling the Molteno 3 G-Series Glaucoma Implant the package insert/Instructions for Use (IFU) for the device has been updated to add a cau...
Z-1252-2016April 6, 2016Costa Mesa, CA
QiG Group LLC
Class IITerminated
Algostim LLC, Algovita Implanted Pulse Generator stimulator, Model 2408 ( 3 x 8 channel)
Reason: The implantable pulse generator (IPG) model 2408 had suboptimal performance establishing a connection to the external devices unless they were brought into close proximity (as clo...
Z-1192-2016March 30, 2016Blaine, MN
QiG Group LLC
Class IITerminated
Algostim LLC, Algovita Implanted Pulse Generator stimulator, Model 2412 ( 2 x 12 channel)
Reason: The implantable pulse generator (IPG) model 2408 had suboptimal performance establishing a connection to the external devices unless they were brought into close proximity (as clo...
Z-1193-2016March 30, 2016Blaine, MN
QiG Group LLC
Class IITerminated
Algostim LLC, Algovita External Pulse Generator, Trial Stimulator, Model 3400
Reason: The implantable pulse generator (IPG) model 2408 had suboptimal performance establishing a connection to the external devices unless they were brought into close proximity (as clo...
Reason: Devices reported to have a smooth texture to the outer surface of the metal, which differed from a previous that had a textured outer surface.
Z-1195-2016March 30, 2016Naples, FL
Zimmer Manufacturing B.V.
Class IITerminated
Product 27 consists of all product under product code: HSB and same usage: Item no: 234703104 DISTAL MEDIAL FEMORAL CON 234703206 DISTAL MEDIAL FEMORAL CON 234703208 DISTAL MEDIAL FEMORAL CON 2...
Reason: As a result of the insufficient sealer calibration data for product packaged in firm's Building II between August 2010 and April 2013. The affected products are sterile.
Z-1125-2016March 23, 2016Mercedita, PR
Zimmer Manufacturing B.V.
Class IITerminated
Product 4 consists of all products under product code HWC, and same usage: Item no: 47482002603 2.0 X 26 CORT SCREW CRUCI 47482002803 2.0 X 28 CORT SCREW CRUCI 47482003203 2.0 X 32 CORT SCREW CR...
Reason: As a result of the insufficient sealer calibration data for product packaged in firm's Building II between August 2010 and April 2013. The affected products are sterile.