Drug recall

Tritanium TL Steerable Inserter, Cat. No. 48930000, UDI 07613327381900 Product Usage: The TL Steerable…

FDA recall event 81096 · Class II · Howmedica Osteonics Corp.

Key facts

Event ID 81096
Recall numbers Z-0207-2019
Recalling firm Howmedica Osteonics Corp.
Product type Devices
Products Tritanium TL Steerable Inserter, Cat. No. 48930000, UDI 07613327381900 Product Usage: The TL Steerable Inserter is a Class 1 instrument which is provided in a non-sterile condition. The inserter is…
Classification Class II
Status Terminated
Voluntary or mandated Firm Initiated
Reason for recall The firm received complaints related to the locking mechanism on the steerable inserter not functioning as intended. The firm confirmed that the issue is related to lack of lubrication of the…
Initiation date Sep 12, 2018
Report date Oct 31, 2018
Termination date Jul 16, 2020
City Allendale
State NJ
Country United States
FEI number 3004024955

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

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