Drug recall

Instrument trays used to store AltiVate Small Shell Trials (FA S ALTIVATE RSP HUM TRLS SM). Metal container…

FDA recall event 80445 · Class II · Encore Medical, Lp

Key facts

Event ID 80445
Recall numbers Z-2600-2018
Recalling firm Encore Medical, Lp
Product type Devices
Products Instrument trays used to store AltiVate Small Shell Trials (FA S ALTIVATE RSP HUM TRLS SM). Metal container with lid used to organize and transport instrumentation to be used in orthopedic surgery…
Classification Class II
Status Terminated
Voluntary or mandated Firm Initiated
Reason for recall A black, aluminum oxide coating may appear on the tray after cleaning. The black, aluminum oxide coating is not biocompatible.
Initiation date Jun 26, 2018
Report date Aug 8, 2018
Termination date Aug 22, 2023
City Austin
State TX
Country United States
FEI number 1000116912

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  • 1–9 Products in this recall
  • 10–99 FDA inspections of this firm (FEI)

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