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SMR Shoulder/Spalla Trial Heads ECC .4 mm Adaptor, REF… recallZ-2540-2015 · Limacorporate S.p.A · initiated Aug 14, 2015

Class II Terminated All recalls posted in September 2015

Is my device affected?

  1. Compare the model, catalog and lot or serial numbers on your device or its packaging with the code information below. A recall usually covers only specific models or lots.
  2. If yours is listed, follow the instructions from Limacorporate S.p.A or your healthcare provider. The company's action is summarized under what the company is doing.
  3. Do not stop using a prescribed or implanted device on your own — talk to your healthcare provider first.

Where to find your model and lot numbers · What recall classes and statuses mean

Why it was recalled

The dimensions of the mating features of the recalled products are out of specification causing the device to be difficult to assemble.

FDA root cause category: Nonconforming Material/Component

What the company is doing

Lima Corporate sent an Urgent Attention Recall letter on August 11, 2015, to US distributors and Sales Agents. The affected customers were instructed to examine their inventory, return the affected lots to the recalling firm, and complete a response form.

Recall details

Recall number
Z-2540-2015
Recall class
Class II
Status
Terminated
Initiated by the company
Aug 14, 2015
Posted by the FDA
Sep 2, 2015
Recalling firm
Limacorporate S.p.A
Quantity
93 units
Product code
HSD
FDA submissions
K100858
Distribution
US Distribution to the states of: OH, TX, NC, NY, CA, FL, KS, AL, MI, MT, CO, MO, NV, WA, MN and LA., and Internationally to Australia.

Product description

SMR Shoulder/Spalla Trial Heads ECC .4 mm Adaptor, REF 9013.30.021; SMR Shoulder/Spalla Trial Heads ECC .8 mm Adaptor, REF 9013.30.031; for use in shoulder implant surgery.

Code information (models, lots, serial numbers)

Lot Numbers: 14AA146 and 14AA153

Other devices under the same FDA submission

26 devices cleared under K100858 — the recall does not name any of them by identifier. One submission often covers many models, so they may or may not be affected.

Other products in the same recall event

The FDA groups related products into one recall event (event 71972).

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