Z-0540-2015 Class II Terminated
FDA device recall Z-0540-2015 was initiated by Instrumed International, Inc. on September 8, 2014 and is designated Class II. Reason for recall: The reason these devices are being withdrawn from the market by Instrumed is that Instrumed did not market these devices prior to September 26, 1976, and therefore, does not meet all FDA requirements … The recall status is terminated (terminated November 29, 2017). Affected quantity: 8 Hudson braces.
Recall Details
- Product Type
- Devices
- Report Date
- December 17, 2014
- Initiation Date
- September 8, 2014
- Termination Date
- November 29, 2017
- Voluntary/Mandated
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Product Quantity
- 8 Hudson braces
Product Description
Hudson braces are bone cutting and drilling instruments that are used without a power source on a patient's skull and sold under the Teleflex Medical, Boss Instruments, Symmetry Surgical, and CareFusion brand names.
Reason for Recall
The reason these devices are being withdrawn from the market by Instrumed is that Instrumed did not market these devices prior to September 26, 1976, and therefore, does not meet all FDA requirements to market the devices as "Pre-Amendment" devices.
Distribution Pattern
Nationwide Distribution including AZ, CA, FL, IL, KS, MI, NC, OH, PA, TN, TX, and VA.
Code Information
1) Instrumed Product Name: Hudson Brace, snap lock chuck; Instrumed Product Number: 600-00479; Trade Name: Telelfex Medical; Telelfex Medical Product Name: Hudson Brace, snap lock chuck; Telelfex Medical Item Number: P-22880; Lot Number: 110212. 2) Instrumed Product Name: Hudson Brace, snap lock chuck; Instrumed Product Number: 600-00479; Trade Name: Boss Instruments; Boss Instruments Product Name: Hudson Brace, snap lock chuck; Boss Instruments Item Number: 74-0121; Lot Number: 110212. 3) Instrumed Product Name: Hudson Brace Only; Instrumed Product Number: 600-00484; Trade Name: Symmetry Surgical; Symmetry Surgical Product Name: Hudson Brace Only; Symmetry Surgical Item Number: 57-6004; Lot Number: 060414. 4) Instrumed Product Name: Hudson Brace Only; Instrumed Product Number: 600-00484; Trade Name: Teleflex Medical; Teleflex Medical Product Name: Hudson Brace Only; Teleflex Medical Item Number: P-22881; Lot Number: 100211. 5) Instrumed Product Name: Hudson Brace Only; Instrumed Product Number: 600-00484; Trade Name: CareFusion; CareFusion Product Name: Hudson Brace Only; CareFusion Item Number: VM85-1233; Lot Number: 100211. 6) Instrumed Product Name: Hudson Brace Only; Instrumed Product Number: 600-00484; Trade Name: Boss Instruments; v Product Name: Hudson Brace Only with Tumb Screw Lock; Boss Instruments Item Number: 74-0122; Lot Number: 100211.