Events

Recall of Sterile, OR0491 Arthroscopy Pk surgical kit

According to U.S. Food and Drug Administration, this recall involved a device in United States that was produced by Resource Optimization & Innovation 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
    71904
  • Event Risk Class
    Class 2
  • Event Number
    Z-0042-2016
  • Event Initiated Date
    2015-04-22
  • Event Date Posted
    2015-10-07
  • Event Status
    Terminated
  • Event Country
    United States
  • Event Terminated Date
    2017-03-28
  • Event Source
    USFDA
  • Event Source URL
    https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/cdrh/cfdocs/cfres/res.cfm?id=139759
  • 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
    General and plastic surgery - Product Code FSY
  • Reason
    The kits contain an equipment glove component which may contain splits or holes compromising the sterility.
  • Action
    ROi initiated a recall of the custom kits via e-mail to their customers on April 22, 2015. The e-mail included their recall letter dated April 17, 2015. and the supplier's recall letter dated April 16, 2015. The customer was requested to discard the recalled component from their procedure tray at the time of set up and replace it with sterile stock. Customers were instructed to contact any ROi custom pack solutions manager with any concerns. The recalling firm issued a second e-mail notification on 10/19/2015 to the recall coordinator of the distributor. The notice informed them they had been receiving uncorrected product and reminded them to discard the defective component at the time the kit is set up for surgery. Any future distribution will be labeled with an alert to remove the defective component until the kits contain acceptable light handle covers. For questions regarding this recall call 314-364-6561.

Device

Sterile, OR0491 Arthroscopy Pk surgical kit
  • Model / Serial
    Lot numbers 15128 and 16654.
  • Product Classification
    General and Plastic Surgery Devices
  • Device Class
    2
  • Implanted device?
    No
  • Distribution
    Distribution was made to LA, MS, and TX.
  • Product Description
    regard Item Number: 800422, Sterile, OR0491 - Arthroscopy Pk - surgical kit containing cover light handle soft, Rx. The responsible firm on the label is ROi, LLC, St. Louis, MO. || Custom procedure tray contains surgical instruments and accessories intended for use during a surgical procedure
  • Manufacturer
    Resource Optimization & Innovation Llc

Manufacturer

Resource Optimization & Innovation Llc
  • Manufacturer Address
    Resource Optimization & Innovation Llc, 2909 N Neergard Ave, Springfield MO 65803
  • Source
    USFDA