FDAClass IINovember 14, 2012

Trochar Scalpel Instrument recall

Trochar Scalpel Instrument (Surgical Punch) OrthoPediatrics intramedullary rods (nails) are generally rod-shaped devices, with screw holes at either…

Why was Trochar Scalpel Instrument recalled?

A complaint received from sales representative that a replenishment instrument was too short. Upon investigation, it has been determined that the device was not manufactured to design specifications and will not function as intended.

What should I do if I have this product?

Review the official FDA enforcement record for current instructions.

What to do with a recalled product: refunds, receipts, safe disposal and how to report a problem.

Is my product affected?

Compare the item in your hand with every identifier below from the official FDA record. Only products that match the listed product and lot, UPC or model codes are part of this recall.

Which lot codes, UPCs or models are affected?

Part number: 01-1500-9014 and Lot #'s 1466707 and 1466710

Product
Trochar Scalpel Instrument (Surgical Punch) OrthoPediatrics intramedullary rods (nails) are generally rod-shaped devices, with screw holes at either…
Recalling firm
OrthoPediatrics Corp
Quantity
78
Distribution
Nationwide Distribution including AL, IL, NY, FL, TX, MI, KY, NC, CO, and GA.
Recall date
November 14, 2012
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Agency
FDA (device)
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