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Medacta Usa Inc: Quadra S Offset Broach Handle The offset broach handle is intended to attach to the broaches of different sizes as the surgeon broaches the femoral bone in preparation for the implantation of the femoral stem.

Recall number
Z-0267-2013
Recalling firm
Medacta Usa Inc
Product
Quadra S Offset Broach Handle The offset broach handle is intended to attach to the broaches of different sizes as the surgeon broaches the femoral bone in preparation for the implantation of the femoral stem.
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2008-10-13
Posted
2012-11-08
Terminated
2012-11-09
Reason
Medacta USA Inc has initiated a recall on the Quadra S Offset Broach Handle because of the potential of the rivet that locks the metallic wire to the lever may become loose during a surgery and make it impossible to lock/unlock the broaches.
Root cause
Nonconforming Material/Component
Action
Medacta USA, sent a Urgent Safety Notification letter dated October 13, 2008, to all affected customers. The letter identified the product the problem and the action needed to be taken by the customers. The letter informed the customers of the lot numbers on recall and the reference numbers. The recall was initiated because the offset broach handles contain a lever mechanism that is connected to the locking axis by means of a metallic wire. The rivet that locks the metallic wire to the lever may become loose during a surgery and make it impossible to lock/unlock the broaches. For further questions please call (858) 705-0350.
Quantity
12 units
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution -- US including the states of Texas, Nevada and Colorado., and the country of Belgium.
Lot, serial or model codes
Ref: 01.10.10.122 (Lot # 085119), Ref: 01.10.10.123 (Lot # 085120), Ref: 01.10.10.124 (Lot # 085244), Ref: 01.10.10.125 (Lot # 085243)
510(k) numbers
not on file
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
JDI
Firm FEI
3006639916
Firm city
Camarillo
Firm state
CA
Firm country
not on file

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2026-09-28
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