Anspach Carbide Cutting Burrs: 2MM Carbide Fluted Ball, Standard, 8 Flutes - part #QD8-2SB-C-8F,...
FDA Recall #Z-0726-2014 — Class II — December 17, 2013
Product Description
Anspach Carbide Cutting Burrs: 2MM Carbide Fluted Ball, Standard, 8 Flutes - part #QD8-2SB-C-8F, 4MM Carbide Fluted Ball, 10 Flutes - part # QD8-4B-C-10F 5MM Carbide Fluted Ball, 10 Flutes - part #QD8-5B-C-10F 7MM Carbide Fluted Ball, 14 Flutes - part #QD8-7B-C-14F Anspach cutting burrs are intended for cutting and shaping bone, including the spine and cranium
Reason for Recall
Some carbide cutting burr fractured during use.
Recalling Firm
The Anspach Effort, Inc. — Palm Beach Gardens, FL
Classification
Class II — May cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences.
Product Type
Devices
Product Quantity
28,562 total of all products in this recall
Distribution
Worldwide distribution: US (Nationwide) including state of Hawaii and Internationally to: Australia, Poland, Canada, South Africa, Israel, and Switzerland.
Code Information
All Lot numbers distributed within the 5 years expiration date (12/13 thru 10/18)
Status
Terminated
Voluntary / Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated