Recall Z-1883-2016— Greatbatch Medical

Class II · Terminated

Class II FDA medical device recall by Greatbatch Medical, initiated 2016-04-26, terminated 2018-06-07. FDA's recall record names no specific 510(k) clearance for this event. Product: Torque Limiting Screwdriver: Greatbatch Medical, Torque Limiting Driver, Non Sterile, Rx Only. PRECIMED, Non Sterile. Zimmer, Non Sterile, Rx Only. Screwdriver: Customer Number/Model: 804-03-038 T11623, T14001 T14001, MTO35173507 T14378, MTO375173506 T14379, MTO35173505 T14380, MTO35175303 T8127.. Reason: Greatbatch Medical has initiated a global Field Recall for Torque Limiting Devices. Greatbatch identified through laboratory testing that the required sterility assurance level (SAL) of 10-6 is not achieved on torque limiting devices when subjected to steam sterilization cycles identified in the Instruction For Use (IFU) provided with the device..

Recalling firm
Greatbatch Medical
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2016-04-26
Terminated
2018-06-07
Firm location
Plymouth, MN, United States

Product description

Torque Limiting Screwdriver: Greatbatch Medical, Torque Limiting Driver, Non Sterile, Rx Only. PRECIMED, Non Sterile. Zimmer, Non Sterile, Rx Only. Screwdriver: Customer Number/Model: 804-03-038 T11623, T14001 T14001, MTO35173507 T14378, MTO375173506 T14379, MTO35173505 T14380, MTO35175303 T8127.

Reason for recall

Greatbatch Medical has initiated a global Field Recall for Torque Limiting Devices. Greatbatch identified through laboratory testing that the required sterility assurance level (SAL) of 10-6 is not achieved on torque limiting devices when subjected to steam sterilization cycles identified in the Instruction For Use (IFU) provided with the device.

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