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Health product recall

GREATBATCH MTO OFFSET CUP IMPACTOR

Starting date:
January 15, 2015
Posting date:
April 2, 2015
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-52783

Recalled Products

GREATBATCH MTO OFFSET CUP IMPACTOR

Reason

As a follow-up to a notice issued in august 2014 regarding the Greatbatch Medical MTO offset cup impactor instruments, DePuy Orthopaedics Inc., is replacing the "blue handle" device (2999-60-834 and 2999-63-158), which requires non-traditional sterilization parameters, with the Greatbatch Medical Offset Cup Impactor with metal handle instrument (2550-00-115), which uses traditional sterilization parameters.

Affected products

GREATBATCH MTO OFFSET CUP IMPACTOR

Lot or serial number

All lots.

Model or catalog number
  • 2999-60-834
  • 2999-63-518
Companies
Manufacturer
Greatbatch Medical
2300 Berkshire Lane North
Minneapolis
55441
Minnesota
UNITED STATES