BIOSTOP G BIORESORBABLE CEMENT RESTRICTOR Catalog Numbers: 546308000 (Size 8); 546310000 (Size 10); 546312000 (Size 12); 546314000 (Size 14); 546316000 (Size 16); 546318000 (Size 18); 546320000 (Size 20)
- Recall Initiated
- December 19, 2022
- Posted
- January 12, 2023
- Recall Number
- Z-0951-2023
- Quantity
- 2199 US; 43515 OUS
Reason for Recall
All lots of BIOSTOP G Bioresorbable Cement Restrictor are being removed as a precautionary measure because tested endotoxin levels were higher than recommended by the current FDA regulatory guidance. In general, endotoxins have a potential to initiate inflammatory responses, ranging from a mild fever to potentially impact or damage to vital organs.
Distribution
Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide and the countries of Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Great Britain, Hungary, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Latvia, Lebanon, Luxemburg, Mexico, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Portugal, Reunion, Romania, Russia, Slovakia, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, and Uruguay.
Lot / Code Info
Catalog Number Part Description UDI/DI * 546308000 BIOSTOP G BIORESORBABLE CEMENT RESTRICTOR SIZE 8 10603295174547 546310000 BIOSTOP G BIORESORBABLE CEMENT RESTRICTOR SIZE 10 10603295174554 546312000 BIOSTOP G BIORESORBABLE CEMENT RESTRICTOR SIZE 12 10603295174561 546314000 BIOSTOP G BIORESORBABLE CEMENT RESTRICTOR SIZE 14 10603295174578 546316000 BIOSTOP G BIORESORBABLE CEMENT RESTRICTOR SIZE 16 10603295174585 546318000 BIOSTOP G BIORESORBABLE CEMENT RESTRICTOR SIZE 18 10603295174592 546320000 BIOSTOP G BIORESORBABLE CEMENT RESTRICTOR SIZE 20 10603295174608 * UDI-DI on GS1 0603295a0035792 Expiry dates December 2022 thru May 2025 ALL LOTS
Root Cause
Process control
Action Taken
On December 19, 2022, the firm notified affected consignees through "Urgent Medical Device Recall" letters. Customers were instructed to immediately identify and quarantine affected product in inventory. Recalled products should not be used. Customers should then contact Sedgwick at synthes5716@sedgwick.com or call 888-597-5387 to coordinate the return/credits of the subject products.