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High RiskFDAfda-Z-1916-2015MISLABELED

Bullet-Tip PEEK VBR/IBF System, 32mm(l) 13mm(H) Implant 32-13-32 UDI (01)008464680341 08(17)191218(10)200827; T-Plus PEEK VBR/IBF System,...

Units Affected
18
Recall Date
May 21, 2015
Issuing Agency
Hazard
Mislabeled

FDA Recall Notice

Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) — official FDA notice for recall FDA-Z-1916-2015.

Three lots of the Bullet -Tip VBR 13mm x 32 mm implants are mislabeled with a light green colored label, used for 16 mm trial instead of a lime green label, used for a 13 mm trial.

Corrective Action (per FDA)

Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) — official FDA notice for recall FDA-Z-1916-2015.

Recall terminated by FDA.

✅ What you should do

  1. Stop using the product if you own it.
  2. Check the model number, lot code, or sell-by date against the recall notice above.
  3. Contact Rti Surgical, Inc. (dba Pioneer Surgical Technology, Inc.) or the retailer where you bought it for a refund, replacement, or repair.
  4. For the most current official instructions, visit the FDA recall page.
  5. If you've been hurt by this product, report the incident to FDA.

Consumer Contact (per FDA)

Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) — official FDA notice for recall FDA-Z-1916-2015.

RTI Surgical, Inc. (dba Pioneer Surgical Technology, Inc.)

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Rti Surgical, Inc. (dba Pioneer Surgical Technology, Inc.) Recall FAQ

Rti Surgical, Inc. (dba Pioneer Surgical Technology, Inc.) is the subject of a medical implants safety report: Bullet-Tip PEEK VBR/IBF System, 32mm(l) 13mm(H) Implant 32-13-32 UDI (01)008464680341 08(17)191218(10)200827; T-Plus PEEK VBR/IBF System,.... The notice was published on May 21, 2015 by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Approximately 18 units are potentially affected.