FDA Device Recalls

Recalls /

#161830

Product

ProLite Mesh - mesh, surgical, polymeric ProLite Mesh is intended for use in soft tissue deficiencies including hernia repair, traumatic or surgical wounds and chest wall reconstruction procedures requiring reinforcement with a non-absorbable supportive material.

FDA product code
FTLMesh, Surgical, Polymeric
Device class
Class 2
Medical specialty
General, Plastic Surgery
510(k) numbers
K151437
Affected lot / code info
Product Code/REF 1010306-06 Lot Number/LOT: 412298

Why it was recalled

An incorrect ProLite Mesh configuration was packaged as product code 1010306-06, with lot number 412298. ProLite Mesh manufactured as product code 1010306-04 was inadvertently placed inside the pouch of packages labeled with product code 1010306-06 and lot number 412298.

Root cause (FDA determination)

Under Investigation by firm

Action the firm took

Please examine inventory to determine if you have any of the affected products listed on page 1. If so, please remove affected products, quarantine them, and place in a secure location. If you have affected product, please contact Getinge Customer Service at internationalcs@atriummed.com for a Return Authorization (RA) and shipping instructions to return any affected product. Pack the product to be returned with the appropriate return documents, and using the shipping instructions provided, arrange for pick up with the designated delivery service provider. Please complete and sign the enclosed Urgent Medical Device Field Safety Notice to acknowledge receipt. Return the completed form to the following e-mail address: MESH2017@getinge.com For further questions, please call (973) 709-7654.

Recalling firm

Firm
Atrium Medical Corporation
Address
40 Continental Blvd, Merrimack, New Hampshire 03054-4332

Distribution

Distribution pattern
Internationally to Spain only.

Timeline

Recall initiated
2017-11-22
Posted by FDA
2018-02-23
Terminated
2018-07-30
Status

Source: openFDA Device Recall endpoint. Recall record ID #161830. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.