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Aesculap Implant Systems LLC: Aesculap SIBD 4 degree Trial Implant (SJ768T-US) and Aesculap SIBD 9 degree Trial Implant (SJ780T-US) Product Usage: The Aesculap Implant Systems SIBD Trial Implant instruments assist the surgeon in selecting the correct size implant for the patient

Recall number
Z-2114-2012
Recalling firm
Aesculap Implant Systems LLC
Product
Aesculap SIBD 4 degree Trial Implant (SJ768T-US) and Aesculap SIBD 9 degree Trial Implant (SJ780T-US) Product Usage: The Aesculap Implant Systems SIBD Trial Implant instruments assist the surgeon in selecting the correct size implant for the patient
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2012-07-12
Posted
2012-07-31
Terminated
2013-02-22
Reason
The 4 degree and 9 degree trial instruments (SJ768T-US/SJ780T-US) are correctly dimensioned, but the part number etched on the instrument may be incorrect. The 4 degree trial instrument (SJ768T-US) may be marked with the incorrect part number of the 9 degree trail instrument (SJ780T-US) and the 9 degree trial instrument (SJ780T-US) may be marked with the incorrect part number of the 4 degree tria
Root cause
Employee error
Action
Aesculap sent an Important Product Removal Notification letter dated July 11, 2012 to all affected customers. The letter identified the affected product, problem and actions to be taken. The letter instructed customers to return the affected product by contacting their local sales representative or the customer service department at 1-866-229-3002 for a Returned Goods Request )RGR) number. Customers were asked to complete and return the Distribution Inventory Sheet. For questions call 610-984-9260 or 610-984-9274.
Quantity
5
Distribution
US Nationwide Distribution - including the states of CO, OH, OK and TX.
Lot, serial or model codes
4 degree - SJ768T-US and 9 degree SJ780T-US
510(k) numbers
not on file
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
HWT
Firm FEI
2916714
Firm city
Center Valley
Firm state
PA
Firm country
not on file

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2026-09-28
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