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Linvatec Corp. dba ConMed Linvatec: CONCEPT GRAFIX TENDON STRIPPER. REF TS8850. 7.0MM, QTY 1. Rx Only, Non-Sterile, Made In USA.

Recall number
Z-2585-2010
Recalling firm
Linvatec Corp. dba ConMed Linvatec
Product
CONCEPT GRAFIX TENDON STRIPPER. REF TS8850. 7.0MM, QTY 1. Rx Only, Non-Sterile, Made In USA.
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2010-01-29
Posted
2010-09-28
Terminated
2011-01-12
Reason
There is a possibility that the device may exhibit Hydrogen Embrittlement in the material and are subject to potential breakage.
Root cause
Process control
Action
Recall Notification Letters were sent to customers on January 29, 2010. Customers were requested to complete and return a Customer Response Form indicating the number of products available for return and number distributed. Each distributor was asked to notifiy their customers if the product was further distributed.
Quantity
149
Distribution
Distributed throughout U.S. and Internationally to Arab Emirates, Belgium, Canada, China, Columbia, Cyprus, Germany, Denmark, Egypt, Spain, France, United Kingdom, Greece, Hong Kong, India, Italy, Japan, Republic of Korea, Lithuania, Morocco, Malaysia, Poland, Portugal, Saudi Arabia, El Salvador, Thailand, Taiwan and Viet Nam. Domestic Distribution to CA, FL, GA, IL, IN, KS, MI, MT, NY, OH, PA, TX, and WA.
Lot, serial or model codes
Lot Numbers 11708A, 11708B, 11708C, 11708D, 11708E
510(k) numbers
not on file
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
FZW
Firm FEI
1017294
Firm city
Largo
Firm state
FL
Firm country
not on file

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