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Terminated

K-Wire 1.4mm x 12in Non-Threaded, Part Number 9080-12U; K-Wire Threaded 1.4mm x 18, Part Number 9080-18T; K-Wire Non-Threaded 1.4mm x 18, Part Number 9080-18U; 1.4mm x 24 Threaded Guide Wire, Part Number 9080-24T; K-Wire Non-Threaded 24, Part Number 9080-24U; Blunt K-Wire, 18 inches, Threaded, Part Number 9080B-18T; Blunt K-Wire, 18 inches, Unthreaded, Part Number 9080B-18U; Blunt K-Wire, 24 inches, Unthreaded, Part Number 9080B-24U; 1.4mm x 18 Blunt Threaded Nitinol Guide Wire, Part Number 9080B-N-18T; 1.4mm x 18" Blunt Non-Threaded Nitinol Guide Wire, Part Number 9080B-N-18U; Lodestar K-wire Non-Threaded, 18, Part Number 9080L-18U; 1.4mm x 18 Threaded Nitinol Guide Wire, Part Number 9080-N-18T; 1.4mm x 18 Non-Threaded Nitinol Guide Wire, Part Number 9080-N-18U The guide wire is passed through the cannulated handle of the Dual Stylet Needles and pressed into the bone

FDA Recall Z-0881-2017 · Posted None

Recalling FirmAmendia, Inc
Recall StatusTerminated
Product CodeHTY
Date Initiated2016-11-22
Date Terminated2024-02-01
Product Quantity5833 units

Reason for Recall

The rods are packaged in packages with unacceptable seals. In some cases, the integrity of the seal is compromised by channels or voids.

Firm Action

Amendia sent an Urgent Medical Device Recall letter dated November 22, 2016, to all affected customers. The letter requested that customers examine their inventory and quarantine the product. The letter also requested that they contact Amendia to confirm receipt of the letter and to obtain a Return Material Authorization for any product on hand. Customers with questions were instructed to call the following numbers: 770-575-5224 770-575-5236 770-575-5369 For questions regarding this recall call 404-610-7215.

Root Cause

Employee error

Distribution Pattern

Nationwide Distribution to AL, AZ, AR, CA, CO, FL, GA, IA, KS, KY, LA, MA, MI, MN, MO, NV, NJ, NC, SC, TN, TX, VA, WA, WV, WI and Puerto Rico

Official Source

View FDA Recall →

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

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