"***Press FT***2 — Class II medical device recall Z-0065-2013
Terminated recall by Linvatec Corp. dba ConMed Linvatec, reported 2012-10-24, distributed in AZ, CA, CO, FL, GA, LA, MA, ME…. Linvatec Corporation DBA ConMed Linvatec in Largo, FL is recalling Press FT HI-FI Sutures (items NP 211, NP 21
| Recall number | Z-0065-2013 |
|---|---|
| Product type | Medical device |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | Terminated |
| Voluntary or mandated | Voluntary |
| Recalling firm | Linvatec Corp. dba ConMed Linvatec, Largo, FL, United States |
| Recall initiated | 2012-06-26 |
| Classified | 2012-10-15 |
| Reported by FDA | 2012-10-24 |
| Terminated | 2014-10-03 |
| Distributed | AZ, CA, CO, FL, GA, LA, MA, ME, MI, MN, NJ, NM, NY, PA, TX, UT, WA |
| Quantity | 879 units |
| Model numbers | NP261H |
Product
"***Press FT***2.6 w/ One #2 (5 metric) Hi-Fi***Suture, HIP***N2***2009-02***CONMED LINVATEC 11311 CONCEPT BLVD LARGO, FL 33773-4908 USA*** To reattach soft tissue to bone in orthopedic surgical procedures
Reason for recall
Linvatec Corporation DBA ConMed Linvatec in Largo, FL is recalling Press FT HI-FI Sutures (items NP 211, NP 212, NP 261, NP 262, NP211H, NP261H-all lot numbers) due to the potential for the distal tip of the driver to become separated from the driver shaft after successful insertion of the implant.
Machine access
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