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DePuy Mitek, Inc., a Johnson & Johnson Co.: FMS 3.5mm Ultra-Aggressive Cutter Shaver Blades; Product Code: 287325 Intended to provide controlled cutting, shaving, and abrading of tissue during orthopedic procedures.

Recall number
Z-0658-2016
Recalling firm
DePuy Mitek, Inc., a Johnson & Johnson Co.
Product
FMS 3.5mm Ultra-Aggressive Cutter Shaver Blades; Product Code: 287325 Intended to provide controlled cutting, shaving, and abrading of tissue during orthopedic procedures.
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2015-11-20
Posted
2016-01-15
Terminated
2017-04-12
Reason
Product is incorrectly labeled. The blade configuration in the affected lots does not match the description on the label.
Root cause
Process control
Action
On November 20, 2015, customers were notified of the recall via letter. They were asked to take the following actions: Customer immediate actions: 1. Review inventory located within your facility and quarantine any products listed in this product recall notification. Please follow the instructions on the Business Reply Form to return any affected inventory located within your facility; 2. Review, complete, sign and return the attached business reply form to Elizabeth Messana (emessan1@its.jnj.com) in accordance with the directions on the business reply form within 5 business days of receipt of this notification; 3. Forward this notice to anyone in your facility that needs to be informed; 4. If any potentially affected product has been forwarded to another facility, contact Elizabeth Messana at 508-828-3150; 5. Keep a copy of this notice.
Quantity
115 units
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution. US states of TX, OH, MI, and ME; and the countries of FR, DE, SK, IT, NL, CH, and CZ.
Lot, serial or model codes
Lot Number: M1505056
510(k) numbers
["K954465"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
HRX
Firm FEI
1221934
Firm city
Raynham
Firm state
MA
Firm country
not on file

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Published
2026-09-28
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