Events

Recall of Device Recall Ocular Motility Peg system

According to U.S. Food and Drug Administration, this recall involved a device in United States that was produced by Integrated Orbital Implants 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
    37139
  • Event Risk Class
    Class 2
  • Event Number
    Z-0396-2007
  • Event Initiated Date
    2006-12-20
  • Event Date Posted
    2007-02-07
  • Event Status
    Terminated
  • Event Country
    United States
  • Event Terminated Date
    2007-07-12
  • Event Source
    USFDA
  • Event Source URL
    https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/cdrh/cfdocs/cfres/res.cfm?id=49970
  • 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
    ocular implant - Product Code MQU
  • Reason
    The threads on the threaded sleeve were manufactured with left-handed threads, requiring a modification to the surgical technique for proper insertion. failure to properly identify the affected components and apply the modified insertion technique will result in an inability to insert the sleeve into the implant.
  • Action
    All domestic customers were notified by phone call on 12//20/2006 which was followed up with a fax and the letter sent registered mail. Internationally, customers were notified by fax, email and mail. Customers were instructed to check their inventory of the product by lot number and visual inspection. They were instructed to isolate the affected inventory. They were provided with alternate instructions on how to use the product as it is, if needed. They were provided with a reply card to complete and fax back to the company. They were instructed that when replacement product becomes available, they will be contacted to arrange for the exchange of the affected product.

Device

Device Recall Ocular Motility Peg system
  • Model / Serial
    Lot number: M-50021 Product is not serialized.  Note: Lot code assigned by the contract manufacturing firm.
  • Product Classification
    Ophthalmic Devices
  • Device Class
    2
  • Implanted device?
    Yes
  • Distribution
    Worldwide, including USA, United Arab Emirates, Canada, Mexico, Costa Rica, Taiwan & Romania.
  • Product Description
    Perry-Kolberg Titanium Motility/Support System (Threaded Sleeve and Flat Peg), Model Number 100045 || The threaded sleeve and flat peg are two components of the P-K Titanium Motility/Support System. The threaded sleeve is an externally threaded cylinder and an internal drilled hole designed to receive a peg. It is placed in the Bioeye Hydroxyapatite Implant with the use of the P-K Titanium threaded sleeve wrench after a hole has been prepared in the implant by drilling with a series of hypodermic needles of gradually increasing sizes. After the threaded sleeve is placed in the implant, any of the P-K Pegs can be inserted. || The affected model which is the subject of this recall comes with the flat peg.
  • Manufacturer
    Integrated Orbital Implants Inc

Manufacturer

Integrated Orbital Implants Inc
  • Manufacturer Address
    Integrated Orbital Implants Inc, 12625 High Bluff Dr Ste 314, San Diego CA 92130-2054
  • Source
    USFDA