Z-0548-2015 Class II Terminated
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
- 5 Hudson cranial drill sets
Product Description
Hudson cranial drill sets (w/ brace and 5 attachments) are bone cutting and drilling instruments that are used without a power source on a patient's skull and sold under the Symmetry Surgical, Medfix International, Stealth Surgical, and Boss Instruments 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The reason these devices are being withdrawn from the market by Instrumed is that Instrumed did not market these devices prior to September 26, 1976, and therefore, does not meet all FDA requirements to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 Cranial Drill Set (w/ brace and 5 attachments); Instrumed Product Number: 600-00616; Trade Name: Symmetry Surgical; Symmetry Surgical Product Name: Hudson Cranial Drill Set (w/ brace and 5 attachments); Symmetry Surgical Item Number: 57-6000; Lot Number: 110212. 2) Instrumed Product Name: Hudson Cranial Drill Set (w/ brace and 5 attachments); Instrumed Product Number: 600-00616; Trade Name: Medfix International; Medfix International Product Name: Hudson Cranial Drill Set (w/ brace and 5 attachments); Medfix International Item Number: MF223-1672; Lot Number: 110212. 3) Instrumed Product Name: Hudson Cranial Drill Set (w/ brace and 5 attachments); Instrumed Product Number: 600-00616; Trade Name: Stealth Surgical; Stealth Surgical Product Name: Hudson Cranial Drill Set (w/ brace and 5 attachments); Stealth Surgical Item Number: SS2135; Lot Number: 110212. 4) Instrumed Product Name: Hudson Cranial Drill Set (w/ brace and 5 attachments); Instrumed Product Number: 600-00616; Trade Name: Boss Instruments; Boss Instruments Product Name: Hudson Cranial Drill Set (w/ brace and 5 attachments); Boss Instruments Item Number: 74-0120; Lot Numbers: 030112, 110212.