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Coapt Systems, Inc.: Drill bits used in ENDOTINE Forehead 3.5 and 3.0, Catalog Number: CFD-010-4203 and CFD-010-4303

Recall number
Z-1002-03
Recalling firm
Coapt Systems, Inc.
Product
Drill bits used in ENDOTINE Forehead 3.5 and 3.0, Catalog Number: CFD-010-4203 and CFD-010-4303
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2003-05-23
Posted
2003-07-15
Terminated
2003-09-23
Reason
During use, the device has a potential for unacceptable deep hole in the cranium which can cause patient injury.
Root cause
Other
Action
On 5/19/03, the firm issued letters via overnight express to all its consignees, informing them of the affected devices and providing instructions on the recall.
Quantity
275 units
Distribution
These products were distributed nationally to 107 consignees and internationally to 2 consignees via distributors and directly to physicians and/or medical facilities. The total number of devices distributed subject to the removal by lot numbers: lot 00045: 19 units; lot 00085: 94 units; and lot 00092: 160 units. The recall was appropriately extended to the consumer/user level; i.e., the wholesalers/distributors, physicians and/or medical facilities who received the recalled products. There is no known U. S. Government or Canadian distribution.
Lot, serial or model codes
Lot Numbers: 00045, 00085 and 00092
510(k) numbers
not on file
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
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Firm FEI
not on file
Firm city
Palo Alto
Firm state
CA
Firm country
not on file

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Published
2026-09-28
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