Recall of Device Recall Battery Oscillator II

According to U.S. Food and Drug Administration, this recall involved a device in United States that was produced by The Anspach Effort, Inc..

What is this?

A correction or removal action taken by a manufacturer to address a problem with a medical device. Recalls occur when a medical device is defective, when it could be a risk to health, or when it is both defective and a risk to health.

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  • Type of Event
    Recall
  • Event ID
    73198
  • Event Risk Class
    Class 2
  • Event Number
    Z-2126-2016
  • Event Initiated Date
    2015-11-25
  • Event Status
    Open, Classified
  • Event Country
  • Event Source
    USFDA
  • Event Source URL
  • Notes / Alerts
    U.S. data is current through June 2018. All of the data comes from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, except for the category Manufacturer Parent Company.
    The Parent Company was added by ICIJ.
    The parent company information is based on 2017 public records.
  • Extra notes in the data
    Battery, replacement, rechargeable - Product Code MOQ
  • Reason
    Has the incorrect operating directions on the mode switch ring, i.E. its is labeled "fwd, lock, rev" instead of "on, lock, on".
  • Action
    DePuy Synthes sent an Urgent Notice Recall Notification dated November 24, 2015, to all affected customers. The letter identified the product the problem and the action needed to be taken by the customer. They were instructed to review their inventory and immediately remove any affected devices, complete the verification section of the letter and return it to the Anspach Effort Inc., and return any affected product to their DePuy Synthes Sales Consultant. Any questions regarding this recall / removal contact the Complain Handling Unit Manager at (561) 494-3673 or their DePuy Synthes Sales Consultant. For further questions regarding this, please call (561) 627-1080.

Device

  • Model / Serial
    Part Number 530.710, Serial Numbers 101066, 101067, 101068, 101069, 101070, 101071, 101072, 101073, 101074, 101075, 101076, 101077, 101078, 101079, 1011080, 101081, 101082, 101083, 101084, 101085
  • Product Classification
  • Device Class
    1
  • Implanted device?
    No
  • Distribution
    US Distribution to the state of : VA and Internationally to: Thailand and UK
  • Product Description
    Battery Power Line II Battery Oscillator, DePuy Synthes Power Tools, The Anspach Effort Inc.
  • Manufacturer

Manufacturer

  • Manufacturer Address
    The Anspach Effort, Inc., 4500 Riverside Dr, Palm Beach Gardens FL 33410-4235
  • Manufacturer Parent Company (2017)
  • Source
    USFDA