Z-2999-2020 Class II Ongoing

Recalled by ArthroCare Corporation — Austin, TX

Recall Details

Product Type
Devices
Report Date
September 30, 2020
Initiation Date
August 17, 2020
Termination Date
N/A
Voluntary/Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Product Quantity
6,366 needles

Product Description

Speed Stitch Needle Cassette

Reason for Recall

Due to a supplier error where a portion of the raw material was inadvertently mixed. As a result, some needles may be made of commercially pure titanium as opposed to 304 stainless steel which does not meet the specification and could potentially break during use.

Distribution Pattern

Domestic Distribution: AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT,DB,FL,GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, MA,MD,ME,MI,MN,MO,MS,MT, NC,ND, NE, NJ, NSW, NV,NY, OH,OK, OR, PA,SC, TN,TX, UT, VA, WA, WI, WV. International Distribution: AE, AU, CH, DE, FI, FR, GB, HK, IE, PA, PR, PT, RU, SG, and ZA

Code Information

Model: OM-8850 Lot Numbers: 2018434, 2018934, 2019558, 2019559, 2019929, 2019930, 2020931, 2022111, 2022641, 2030008, 2032212, 2033815, 2037604, 2036941, 2038701, 2039699, 2040500, 2042295, 2044957, 2047483, 2048575, 2051239 & 2032526