Recall Z-1806-2010

Ace Surgical Supply Co., Inc. · initiated May 14, 2010

Terminated

Product

Calcium Sulfate Hemihydrate 1.0 gram kits.

Codes / lots: Calcium Sulfate Hemihydrate 1.0 gram Product Code #5052001 lot numbers: 08030106, 08030030, 08040035, 08050025, 08070036, 08090049, 08100092, 08110041, 08120097, 09010055, 09020041, 09030047, 09040017, 09050004, 09060013, 09060095, 09070046, 09080033, 09090026, 09100002, 09100066, 09120011, 09120070, 10010007, 10010067, 10020064, 10030003, 10030060, 10040011, 10040046

Reason for recall

Fast set 4% potassium sulfate solution may not be sterile. For customers who have used the Calcium Sulfate Hemihydrate kit without the Fast Set solution, then these potential risks identified do not apply. Risks of adverse health consequences with the Fast Set 4% potassium sulfate solution include tissue inflammation and infection.

FDA-determined cause: Process control

Action taken

Ace Surgical has become aware through internal review of possibility sterility issues with one of the components included in the Calcium Hemihydrate 0.5 and 1.0 gram kits. Customers with questions should contact ACE Surgical using the recall hot line at (800) 441-3100 Ext. 204.

Details

Recall number
Z-1806-2010
Initiated
May 14, 2010
Posted by FDA
June 16, 2010
Terminated
February 2, 2012
Product code
LYC – Bone Grafting Material, Synthetic
Quantity
7930
Distribution
Class 2 recall - Worldwide distribution . Item Number 505-2001: South Africa, Australia, Vietnam, Ontario, Canada, Italy, Lebanon, Petaling Jaya, Malaysia, Portugal, and West Indies. Item Number 505-2002: Australia, Bermuda, Canada, Lebanon, Petaling Jaya, Malaysia, and Portugal.
Recalling firm
Ace Surgical Supply Co., Inc., Brockton, MA

Official FDA recall record

Other products in the same recall event

RecallProductInitiated
Z-1805-2010 Calcium Sulfate Hemihydrate 0.5 gram kits.Fast set 4% potassium sulfate solution may not be sterile. For customers who have used the Calcium Sulfate… 05/14/2010Terminated