Health product recall

AEQUALIS Humeral Nail Drill Bit (2018-05-11)

Starting date:
May 11, 2018
Posting date:
July 13, 2018
Type of communication:
Medical Device Recall
Subcategory:
Medical Device
Hazard classification:
Type II
Source of recall:
Health Canada
Issue:
Medical Devices
Audience:
General Public, Healthcare Professionals, Hospitals
Identification number:
RA-67220

Affected products

AEQUALIS Humeral Nail Drill Bit

Reason

AEQUALIS Humeral Nail drill bits are being voluntarily withdrawn from the market. Drill bit tips without the new barger guard tip protector may puncture through the sterile packaging. If the drill bit happens to puncture through the sterile package, it would then be non-sterile.

Affected products

AEQUALIS Humeral Nail Drill Bit

Lot or serial number

More than 10 numbers, contact manufacturer.

Model or catalog number

7020140

Companies
Manufacturer

Tornier Inc,

10801 Nesbitt Avenue South

Bloomington

55437

Minnesota

UNITED STATES