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Terminated

45 Angle Driver / Z-H, Greatbatch Medical 10 000 Wahrie Drive, Clarance, NY 14031. Model #: P2661, P2662, T3635, T5586,T6031, T6164,T10161, T12628,T14879, T16422,T2487,T2713,T116057, T13635, MPU260045AO01, MPU260045ZH01. The Driver is intended to act as an interface between the cutting tool and a motorized driving system (i.e. surgical drill).

FDA Recall Z-0751-2013 · Posted 2013-01-30

Recalling FirmGreatbatch Medical
Recall StatusTerminated
Product CodeLXH
Date Initiated2013-01-16
Date Terminated2014-09-16
Product Quantity913

Reason for Recall

Greatbatch Medical has initiated a global voluntary recall and market withdrawal of its entire Small Angled Driver 45 product line. Greatbatch has received reports of noisy and / or rough operation when using these Small Angled Drivers.

Firm Action

Greatbatch sent an "URGENT MEDICAL DEVICE RECALL" letter dated January 15, 2012 to all affected customers. The letter described the Reason For Recall, Risk to Health, and Instructions to Customers. Advised consignees to examine their inventory and quarantine the product in question. If they have further distributed the product to notify their customers and to complete and return the "Recall Response Form". Contact the firm at 1-763-951-8235 for questions relating to this notice.

Root Cause

Nonconforming Material/Component

Distribution Pattern

Worldwide Distribution-USA including the states of CA, IN, KS, MA, NJ, PA, TN, and TX, and the countries of AUSTRALIA, BRAZIL, CANADA, DENMARK, FRANCE, GERMANY, ITALY, JAPAN, PORTUGAL, and SWITZERLAND.

Official Source

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

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