RecallDepth

Orthofix Bone Marrow Aspiration Needle, Catalog number 21-5000, 21-5011, Distributed By: Orthofix Inc, 1720 Bray Central Drive, McKinney, TX 75068-8207. Product includes handle, stylet, cannula, probe, probe guide, and universal cap. Cannula is available as an 8 gauge needle or 11 gauge needle.

This recall has been terminated (originally issued December 10, 2010).

Company
Orthofix, Inc
Recall Initiated
October 18, 2010
Posted
December 10, 2010
Terminated
February 28, 2011
Recall Number
Z-0590-2011
Quantity
274
Firm Location
Lewisville, TX
Official Source
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Reason for Recall

Outer cartons for the product may be labeled with incorrect needle gauge.

Distribution

Worldwide Distribution - USA, including the states of AL, AR, CA, CT, FL, LA, MI, MO, NC, NJ, NY, PA, SC, and TX, and the country of Spain.

Lot / Code Info

Lot numbers L0J124, L0D175, L9K206 and L9E218

Root Cause

Other

Action Taken

Orthofix issued an Urgent Product Recall letter dated October 14, 2010 to consignees. Customers were instructed to inspect their inventory, and remove and return affected product to the firm. Replacement needles will be provided. Orthofix account representatives can be contacted at 1 888 298 5700, and Orthofix Regulatory Affairs can be contacted at 1 214 937 2061.

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