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Orthofix Inc: Orthofix Bone Marrow Aspiration Needle, Catalog number 21-5000, 21-5011, Distributed By: Orthofix Inc, 1720 Bray Central Drive, McKinney, TX 75068-8207. Product includes handle, stylet, cannula, probe, probe guide, and universal cap. Cannula is available as an 8 gauge needle or 11 gauge needle.

Recall number
Z-0590-2011
Recalling firm
Orthofix Inc
Product
Orthofix Bone Marrow Aspiration Needle, Catalog number 21-5000, 21-5011, Distributed By: Orthofix Inc, 1720 Bray Central Drive, McKinney, TX 75068-8207. Product includes handle, stylet, cannula, probe, probe guide, and universal cap. Cannula is available as an 8 gauge needle or 11 gauge needle.
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2010-10-18
Posted
2010-12-10
Terminated
2011-02-28
Reason
Outer cartons for the product may be labeled with incorrect needle gauge.
Root cause
Other
Action
Orthofix issued an Urgent Product Recall letter dated October 14, 2010 to consignees. Customers were instructed to inspect their inventory, and remove and return affected product to the firm. Replacement needles will be provided. Orthofix account representatives can be contacted at 1 888 298 5700, and Orthofix Regulatory Affairs can be contacted at 1 214 937 2061.
Quantity
274
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution - USA, including the states of AL, AR, CA, CT, FL, LA, MI, MO, NC, NJ, NY, PA, SC, and TX, and the country of Spain.
Lot, serial or model codes
Lot numbers L0J124, L0D175, L9K206 and L9E218
510(k) numbers
["K913306"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
LWE
Firm FEI
2183449
Firm city
Lewisville
Firm state
TX
Firm country
not on file

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