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Terminated

Torque Limiting Handle: PRECIMED, T-Handle Torque, Non Sterile. Handle: Customer Number/Model: MCL120014 T14000, TLT911-50-S20 TLT911-50-S20, TLT911-15-S01 TLT911-15-S01, TLTS0007-20-S19 TLTS0007-20-S19, TLT911-35-S01 TLT911-35-S01.

FDA Recall Z-1882-2016 · Posted None

Recalling FirmGreatbatch Medical
Recall StatusTerminated
Product CodeHWE
Date Initiated2016-04-26
Date Terminated2018-06-07
Product Quantity2

Reason for Recall

Greatbatch Medical has initiated a global Field Recall for Torque Limiting Devices. Greatbatch identified through laboratory testing that the required sterility assurance level (SAL) of 10-6 is not achieved on torque limiting devices when subjected to steam sterilization cycles identified in the Instruction For Use (IFU) provided with the device.

Firm Action

Consignees were sent on 4/26/2016 a Greatbatch "Urgent Medical Device Recall" letter dated April 26, 2016. The letter described the product involved in the recall, the reason, and the risk to health. The letter advised consignees to identity and quarantine the product and to complete and return the Filed Recall Response Form. For questions contact your local Greatbatch Medical representative, at 1-763-951-8235, or e-mail [email protected].

Root Cause

Device Design

Distribution Pattern

US: IN, MI, TX. OUS: GERMANY, FRANCE, ITALY, SWITZERLAND.

Official Source

View FDA Recall →

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

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