Recall Z-2107-2021

Arthrex, Inc. · initiated June 14, 2021

Class II Open, Classified

Class II – products that might cause a temporary health problem or pose a slight threat of a serious nature

Product

Suture Anchor, BioComposite SwiveLock C, 5.5 mm x 19.1 mm, Closed Eyelet, REF AR-2323BCC

Codes / lots: Lots 12758314 and 13022357

Reason for recall

Not properly sterilized, because the outer pouch seal on the Tyvek header was sealed closely to the foil pouch.

FDA-determined cause: Under Investigation by firm

Action taken

On June 14, 2021 the firm e-mail their consignees with the following instructions: Immediately discontinue use, sale, and distribution of the affected lots of product. and to contact the Field Logistics Services at FLS@arthrex.com to answer questions regarding credit for affected devices in your possession.

Details

Recall number
Z-2107-2021
Initiated
June 14, 2021
Product code
MAI – Fastener, Fixation, Biodegradable, Soft Tissue
Quantity
3985 pieces
Distribution
US Nationwide Distribution in the states of AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI, WV and Hawaii.
Recalling firm
Arthrex, Inc., Naples, FL

Official FDA recall record