FDA (Devices) recall action 93163
The FDA (Devices) publishes a recall like this one as 7 separate product records. They share a firm, a date and a cause; this page is all of them in one place, so the scale of the action is visible rather than spread across 7 pages.
Specific serial numbers of GraftonTM DBM product due to the potential that a step during the inspection of the outer Tyvek pouch may not have been performed according to requirements. Based on this, batches may have been released with potential non-conformances in the outer Tyvek pouch.
The agency’s own wording, quoted from the enforcement report.
The unit total adds up the quantities the agency stated for each product. Where a product record gave no figure, or gave a weight rather than a count, it contributes nothing — so the real total is at least this, never less.
Medtronic is recalling 377 units of Grafton DMB Matrix demineralized bone matrix devices due to potential defects in the outer Tyvek pouch from a missed manufacturing inspection step. No patient injuries have been reported.
Medtronic is recalling 77 units of Grafton DBM (Flex) due to a potential failure to perform required inspection of the outer Tyvek sterile pouch. Affected units may not meet sterile packaging standards.
Medtronic is recalling specific serial numbers of Grafton DBM Matrix Strips due to a potential defect in the outer Tyvek pouch resulting from a missed inspection step during manufacturing.
Medtronic Sofamor Danek USA Inc is recalling specific batches of Grafton DBM Orthoblend, an orthopedic implant material, because a required sterile packaging inspection step may not have been performed according to specifications.
Medtronic is recalling Grafton Plus DBM Paste due to a missed inspection step on the outer packaging. The outer Tyvek pouch may have non-conformances that could affect product integrity.
Medtronic is recalling Grafton DBM Putty bone matrix implants because the outer Tyvek pouch inspection step may not have been performed, potentially releasing non-conforming batches.
Medtronic is recalling Grafton DBM Crunch bone matrix surgical implants due to potential packaging defects in the outer Tyvek pouch. An inspection step may not have been completed according to requirements.