Events

Recall of Device Recall OPT Croutons synthetic bone substitute

According to U.S. Food and Drug Administration, this recall involved a device in United States that was produced by Acumed LLC.

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
    75904
  • Event Risk Class
    Class 2
  • Event Number
    Z-1019-2017
  • Event Initiated Date
    2016-12-05
  • Event Status
    Terminated
  • Event Country
    United States
  • Event Terminated Date
    2017-03-22
  • Event Source
    USFDA
  • Event Source URL
    https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/cdrh/cfdocs/cfres/res.cfm?id=151650
  • 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
    Filler, bone void, calcium compound - Product Code MQV
  • Reason
    Opt croutons, part number 65-0210-s, is recalled due to the result of inadequate documentation of the sterilization dose used in production. product sterilized at the site did not receive the minimum dose required per the new performance qualification.
  • Action
    Acumed sent the Urgent Recall Notice letter, dated December 1, 2016, to US customers on December 5, 2016. Customers are advised to follow the instructions provided by Acumed: IMMEDIATELY stop using and/or distributing the product and complete the following actions: 1. Perform a physical count of your inventory. 2. Remove the affected OPT Croutons, such that the croutons are out of service. 3. Record this data on the survey found following this recall letter. 4. Fill out the survey and return it via email to RecaiiNotification@acumed.net. 5. For any product that needs to be returned: Domestic Customers: please contact Acumed Agent Inventory via email at Agentlnventory@acumed.net or contact your agent directly to be assigned a Return Material Authorization (RMA) number and applicable shipping information. International Customers: please contact Acumed Business Services via email at BusinessServices@acumed.net or via phone at (877) 627-9957 Option 4 (US and Canada) or +001 (503) 627-9957 and choose Option 4 (outside of US and Canada) to be assigned a Return Material Authorization (RMA) number and applicable shipping information. 6. Once completed, please return the OPT Croutons that have been removed to Acumed using the Return Label provided by Acumed and included in your replacement shipment. Please contact Acumed Business Services via email at BusinessServices@acumed.net or via phone at (877) 627-9957 Option 4 (US and Canada) or +001 (503) 627-9957 and choose Option 4 (outside of US and Canada) with any questions regarding this notification.

Device

Device Recall OPT Croutons synthetic bone substitute
  • Model / Serial
    lot 549/12.001. Part number 65-0210-S.
  • Product Classification
    Orthopedic Devices
  • Device Class
    2
  • Implanted device?
    Yes
  • Distribution
    distributed in FL, IN, KS, MI, MO, NE, OH, PA, TX and Peurto Rico.
  • Product Description
    OPT Croutons is a synthetic bone substitute designed for the repair of bony defects and is made of pure beta-tricalcium phosphate. The tricalcium phosphate is a soluble calcium phosphate salt.
  • Manufacturer
    Acumed LLC

Manufacturer

Acumed LLC
  • Manufacturer Address
    Acumed LLC, 5885 NW Cornelius Pass Rd, Hillsboro OR 97124-9432
  • Manufacturer Parent Company (2017)
    Acumed Llc
  • Source
    USFDA