FDA Device Recalls

Recalls /

#125127

Product

Medtronic GRAFTON (R) DBM, Flex 2.5cm x 10cm, REF T42100, Rx only, STERILE A, QTY: 1 EA, Medtronic Sofamor Danek, USA, Inc., 1800 Pyramid Place, Memphis, TN 38132 Orthopaedic - filler, bone void

FDA product code
MBPFiller, Bone Void, Osteoinduction (W/O Human Growth Factor)
Device class
Class 2
Medical specialty
Orthopedic
510(k) numbers
K051188, K051195
Affected lot / code info
A16707-098, A16707-099, A16707-100, A16707-101, A16707-102, A16707-103, A16707-104, A16707-105, A16707-106, A16707-107, A16707-108, A16707-109, A16707-110, A16707-111, A16707-112, A16707-113, A16707-114, A16707-115, A16707-116, A16707-117, A16707-118, A16707-119, A16707-120, A16707-121, A16707-122, A16707-123, A16707-124, A16707-125, A16707-142, and A16707-147

Why it was recalled

Product was labeled as being measured as 2.5 cm x 10 cm, but contained product that measured as 2.5 cm x 5 cm.

Root cause (FDA determination)

Packaging process control

Action the firm took

The firm, Medtronic, sent an "URGENT-V voluntary Market Removal (Recall)" communication letter and questionnaire packet (via FedEx) dated January 3, 2014 to its customers. The letter described the product, problem and actions to be taken. The customers were instructed to remove the product from normal storage locations; Do not use the product; and as applicable, contact your Medtronic Sales Representative to coordinate the return and replenishment of affected product or call our Global Quality Department at 800-876-3133 ext 3197. In addition, the customers were instructed to disseminate this information to additional personnel within your facility as appropriate. A Medtronic Sales Representative will contact you to facilitate the return of any impacted Set Screw Retaining Drivers you may have in your possession. If you need assistance or if you have any related questions or concerns, please do not hesitate to contact your Medtronic Sales Representative or our Global Quality Department at 800-876-3133 extension 3197.

Recalling firm

Firm
Medtronic Sofamor Danek USA Inc
Address
1800 Pyramid Place, Memphis, Tennessee 38132

Distribution

Distribution pattern
US Distribution in the states of: MO, FL, MN, OH, MI, TX, and NJ.

Timeline

Recall initiated
2014-01-06
Posted by FDA
2014-02-12
Terminated
2014-06-24
Status

Source: openFDA Device Recall endpoint. Recall record ID #125127. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.