Recall Z-1033-2019
ACell, Inc · initiated February 14, 2019
Class II – products that might cause a temporary health problem or pose a slight threat of a serious nature
Product
Gentrix Surgical Matrix Thick, 20 x 30cm, Catalog Number PSMT2030, Lot 013948 - Product Usage: Gentrix Surgical Matrix Thick is intended for implantation to reinforce soft tissue where weakness exists in patients requiring gastroenterological or plastic and reconstructive surgery. Reinforcement of soft tissue within gastroenterological and plastic & reconstructive surgery includes, but is not limited to the following procedures: hernia and body wall repair, colon and rectal prolapse repair, tissue repair, and esophageal repair.
Codes / lots: SN KJ000423
Reason for recall
The devices were released from a lot for which one sample failed to meet the company' s tensile strength specification for lot release.
FDA-determined cause: Nonconforming Material/Component
Action taken
Urgent Medical Device Recall notification letters dated 2/14/19 were sent to customers.
Details
- Recall number
- Z-1033-2019
- Initiated
- February 14, 2019
- Terminated
- May 7, 2020
- Product code
- FTM – Mesh, Surgical
- Quantity
- 1
- Distribution
- US nationwide distribution in the state of CA.
- Recalling firm
- ACell, Inc, Columbia, MD
Other products in the same recall event
| Recall | Product | Initiated |
|---|---|---|
| Z-1032-2019 Class II | Gentrix Surgical Matrix Thick, 30 x 40cm, Catalog Number PSMT3040, Lot 013948 - Product…The devices were released from a lot for which one sample failed to meet the company' s tensile strength… | 02/14/2019Terminated |