Torque Limiting Adapter: Torque Limiting Attachment, Non Sterile, Distributed by Zimmer. PRECIMED, Torque Limiting Adaptor, Non Sterile.. Customer Number/Model: 00-2360-080-00 T10232, T116245 T116245, TLA025-25 TLA025-25, 00-2360-080-05 T10233, MAC21003 T116430, TLA025-30 TLA025-30, MAC21001 T112972, MAC21001 T13621, TLA025-20 TLA025-20.
FDA Recall Z-1884-2016 · Posted None
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Recalling FirmGreatbatch Medical
Recall StatusTerminated
Product CodeHWE
Date Initiated2016-04-26
Date Terminated2018-06-07
Product Quantity5952
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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