Drill Extension for Astra Tech Implant System (2019-04-07)

Starting date:

April 7, 2019

Posting date:

April 29, 2019

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-69750

Last updated: 2019-04-30

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  Reason
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  Affected products

Affected Products

Drill Extension for Astra Tech Implant System

Reason

We received a complaint from an internal sales representative about 7 out of 10 drill extensions having a reduced or missing clamping functionality:

Tool malfunction: sales representative announced drill extensions with fitting problems during a course event. Issue was found before use of product - no patient involved.

Affected products