Drug recall

TORQ Sternal Closure Device. The common name is TWISTER, WIRE. The model number is TQ01A. The Catalog numbers…

FDA recall event 63111 · Class II · Kardium

Key facts

Event ID 63111
Recall numbers Z-0054-2013
Recalling firm Kardium
Product type Devices
Products TORQ Sternal Closure Device. The common name is TWISTER, WIRE. The model number is TQ01A. The Catalog numbers are: 17-00001: TORQ Sternal Closure Device Shipping Carton (6-10 packs), Sterile and…
Classification Class II
Status Terminated
Voluntary or mandated Firm Initiated
Reason for recall The TORQ Sternal Closure Device, Lot 062711, is being recalled due to probability one of the metal parts may be dislodged during use.
Initiation date Aug 28, 2012
Report date Oct 17, 2012
Termination date Feb 5, 2013
City Richmond
Country Canada
FEI number 3009214225

At a glance

  • 1–9 Products in this recall
  • None FDA inspections of this firm (FEI)

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