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Linvatec Corp.: ConMed Linvatec Hall Surgical Blades, Sterile LG BONE OSC BLADE, Catalog #00507154800, 00507154700, 00507123600, 00507155700, 00507155800, 00507159000, and 00507157100. ConMed Linvatec Hall (R) Surgical Blades are intended for use in small bone or large bone orthopedic surgeries. These blades are designed to cut bone in an oscillating plane.

Recall number
Z-0363-2009
Recalling firm
Linvatec Corp.
Product
ConMed Linvatec Hall Surgical Blades, Sterile LG BONE OSC BLADE, Catalog #00507154800, 00507154700, 00507123600, 00507155700, 00507155800, 00507159000, and 00507157100. ConMed Linvatec Hall (R) Surgical Blades are intended for use in small bone or large bone orthopedic surgeries. These blades are designed to cut bone in an oscillating plane.
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2008-02-21
Posted
2009-01-15
Terminated
2009-01-15
Reason
Sterility compromised. There is a possibility that certain catalog number and lots of ConMed Linvatec Hall Surgical Blades, may have a hole(s) in the corner(s) of the blister package(tray), thereby potentially compromising the sterility of the devices.
Root cause
Process control
Action
An Urgent Medical Device Recall letter was issued. Customers must check their facility's inventory immediately for the catalog and lot numbers in the attached list. They also need to complete and sign the enclosed Reply Form and mail or fax the Reply Form to ConMed Linvatec using the enclosed self addressed postage paid envelope or fax 727-319-5701. Customers have an option to either re-sterilize the products using the re-sterilization instructions in the letter or they can return the devices to ConMed Linvatec for a credit using the enclosed preprinted FedEx Air Bill with ConMed Linvatec's Bill Number and the return goods number. Recall is being conducted to the distributor and end user level.
Quantity
1494
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution
Lot, serial or model codes
BBD26850, BBD28017, BBD32424, BBD23256, BBD26619, BBD26860, BBD27088, BBD29760, BBD31407, BBD33236, BBD35916, BBD37134, BBD38304, BBD23266, BBD26288, BBD28115, BBD29767, BBD31979, BBD34452, BBD31983, BBD34448, 00990108, BBD42853, BBD38043, BBD23255, BBD24400, BBD26625, BBD27087, BBD28010, BBD30518, BBD31974, BBD36888, and BBD38292.
510(k) numbers
not on file
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
GET
Firm FEI
1017294
Firm city
Largo
Firm state
FL
Firm country
not on file

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