FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA)
Medtronic Xomed, Inc.: Product is a surgical nasal/sinus surgical device labeled as a RAD Frontal Finesse Bur, Reference Number 18-83070
- Recall number
- Z-0953-04
- Recalling firm
- Medtronic Xomed, Inc.
- Product
- Product is a surgical nasal/sinus surgical device labeled as a RAD Frontal Finesse Bur, Reference Number 18-83070
- Status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- 2004-01-29
- Posted
- 2004-07-20
- Terminated
- 2012-05-03
- Reason
- The curve in the shaft of the bur was only 15 degrees not the labeled 40 degrees.
- Root cause
- Other
- Action
- A Recall notification letter was mailed to each hospital account on January 29, 2004 for each type of device they received which was under recall explaining the error and asking the accounts to remove recalled product from inventory, fax them the response sheet and to return the products.
- Quantity
- 8 boxes 3 burs per box
- Distribution
- Products were distributed to 23 hospitals and surgical centers in NC, NB, IN, UT, TX, NY, WI, MO, TN, ID, OK, FL, MA, WY, NJ, LA.
- Lot, serial or model codes
- Lot 26371200
- 510(k) numbers
- not on file
- PMA numbers
- not on file
- Product code
- GFF
- Firm FEI
- 1045254
- Firm city
- Jacksonville
- Firm state
- FL
- Firm country
- not on file
Where this comes from
- Register
- FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA)
- Publisher
- U.S. Food and Drug Administration (openFDA)
- File
- device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip
- sha256
- b87518bfe2e8
- Size
- 288210821 bytes
- Published
- 2026-09-28
- Read
- 2026-09-29T08:25:23.626Z
- Source file
- Source file retained · verify
- Refresh due
- 2026-10-06
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FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA) (U.S. Food and Drug Administration (openFDA)), device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip, sha256 b87518bfe2e8, published 2026-09-28