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Ascension Orthopedics, Inc: Ascension MCP, Prosthesis, Finger Joint, Metacarpophalangeal

Recall number
Z-0550-03
Recalling firm
Ascension Orthopedics, Inc
Product
Ascension MCP, Prosthesis, Finger Joint, Metacarpophalangeal
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2002-10-31
Posted
2003-02-08
Terminated
2003-12-03
Reason
Literature approved for international distribution only was distributed domestically.
Root cause
Other
Action
The firm began to contact all US distributors on October 31, 2002, and all US sales representatives on November 1, 2002, by e-mail to initiate an examination of all Ascension MCP professional labeling in their stock, and request return of incorrect labeling. The firm additionally, initiated a program of telephone contact with all US distributors and sales representatives regarding this label examination request.
Quantity
Currently being determined
Distribution
AL, AZ, NM, TX, FL, NJ, CA, IL, TN, MS, OH, KY, IN, MN, NY, OR, WA, CO, PA, UT, MO, OK, NC, VA, SC, MD, MA, CT, VT, ME, ID, LA, WI, NE
Lot, serial or model codes
Brochure intended for international distribution, Document: LC-04-107-011
510(k) numbers
not on file
PMA numbers
["P000057"]
Product code
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Firm FEI
3002788818
Firm city
Austin
Firm state
TX
Firm country
not on file

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device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip
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Size
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Published
2026-09-28
Read
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2026-10-06

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