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Linvatec Corp.: Product is an Orthopedic device contained in a Peel Foil Pouch. Product is labeled in part: ''REF***QTY 1 BioScrew XtraLok ***STERILE***Linvatec, LINVATEC CORPORATION LARGO, FL 33773 USA***''.

Recall number
Z-1551-05
Recalling firm
Linvatec Corp.
Product
Product is an Orthopedic device contained in a Peel Foil Pouch. Product is labeled in part: ''REF***QTY 1 BioScrew XtraLok ***STERILE***Linvatec, LINVATEC CORPORATION LARGO, FL 33773 USA***''.
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2005-02-22
Posted
2005-09-21
Terminated
2012-07-07
Reason
Linvatec has determined there is a possibility the pouch Tyvek header to foil longitudinal seal was not properly sealed by Bemis Flexible Packaging, in all pouches, prior to sterilization by Linvatec. Therefore there is a potential for compromised sterility of the devices.
Root cause
Other
Action
Linvatec will issue the recall notifications to all Linvatec direct consignees and customers by mailings using UPS overnight delivery or equivalent method.
Quantity
3,273 Units
Distribution
Product was shipped to consignees and customers (sales representatives, domestic customers, international customers, and international distributors and affiliates).
Lot, serial or model codes
Lot #''s BBB32078, BBB34094, BBB34999, BBB35880, BBB38626, BBB48838, BBB49880, BBB59210, BBB53860, BBB55923, BBB59491, BBB65474, BBB66408, BBB68488, BBB31428, BBB34095, BBB35002, BBB36673, BBB48839, BBB51999, BBB55022, BBB59493, BBB66410, BBB35055, BBB50780, BBB61023, BBB34089, BBB35879, BBB37714, BBB48840, BBB52911, BBB55921, BBB65475, BBB30602, BBB31323, BBB49881, BBB52912, BBB67472, BBB52000.
510(k) numbers
["K013131"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
not on file
Firm FEI
1017294
Firm city
Largo
Firm state
FL
Firm country
not on file

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Published
2026-09-28
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