Anspach Carbide Cutting Burrs: 1.5MMx7.5MM Cylindrical Carbide Drum part # S-15DRMC-L, 1MM Carbi...

FDA Recall #Z-0727-2014 — Class II — December 17, 2013

Recall #Z-0727-2014 Date: December 17, 2013 Classification: Class II Status: Terminated

Product Description

Anspach Carbide Cutting Burrs: 1.5MMx7.5MM Cylindrical Carbide Drum part # S-15DRMC-L, 1MM Carbide Fluted ball, Extended part # S-1B-C, 1MM Carbide Fluted ball part # S-SB-C, 2MM Carbide Fluted ball part # S-2SB-C, 3MM Carbide Fluted ball Extended part # S-3B-C, 3MM Carbide Fluted ball part # S-3SB-C, 4MM Carbide Fluted ball part # S-4B-C, 4MM Carbide Fluted ball Extended 27MM part # S-4BL-C, 5MM Carbide Fluted ball part # S-5B-C, and 6MM Carbide Fluted ball part # S-6B-C. 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