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HP M.B.T. Keel Punch Knee Instrument (2013-11-20)
- Starting date:
- November 20, 2013
- Posting date:
- January 6, 2014
- 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-37307
Recalled products
- HP M.B.T. Keel Punch Knee Instrument
Reason
The manufacturer is issuing a device correction for the HP M.B.T. Keel punch knee instruments because of the potential for tabs on the connection end to fracture and be left in the patient. The purpose of the device correction is to provide additional information regarding the identified failure mode and how to use the instrument in a manner that minimizes the potential for breakage.
Affected products
A. HP M.B.T. Keel Punch Knee Instrument
Lot or serial number
- All lots
Model or catalog number
- 950502010
- 950502011
- 950502012
- 950502013
- 950502014
- 950502015
- 950502016
- 950502017
- 950502018
- 950502019
- 950502020
- 950502021
Companies
- Manufacturer
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DePuy Orthopaedics Inc.
700 Orthopaedics Drive, P.O. Box 988
Warsaw
46581-0988
Indiana
UNITED STATES