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Terminated

Proven Porous CR Femur. Implantable orthopedic device

FDA Recall Z-0496-05 · Posted 2005-02-03

Recalling FirmStelkast Co
Recall StatusTerminated
Product CodeJWH
Date Initiated2004-09-24
Date Terminated2005-02-07
Product Quantity105 units

Reason for Recall

Sterility may be compromised. The inner pouch of the implant packaging was sticking out beyond the seal of the outer pouch

Firm Action

The recalling firm telephoned their customers 9/24/04 to inform them of the problem and the need to return the product. As a follow up to the telephone call, the recalling firm sent fax notifications to their customers. The medical supply companies were instructed to contact their customers.

Root Cause

Other

Distribution Pattern

The product was shipped to medical supply companies in CA, MO, NC, and WV and sales representatives in AZ , NC and PA.

Related FDA 510(k) Records

Devices referenced by this recall via K-numbers.

Official Source

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Source: FDA Enforcement Report / Recall database. Always confirm against the official FDA record.

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