The Recall Desk
ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-1441-2017·Announced 2017-03-22

RTI Biologics BioSet IC RT Paste Recalled for Incorrect Instructions

RTI Surgical is recalling 24 units of BioSet IC RT Paste due to incorrect instructions for use. The product was distributed in Colombia.

What this means for you

Minor labeling or packaging issue, or a voluntary precautionary recall. Risk of harm is low but real — follow the manufacturer's instructions.

Our severity reasoning: The recall is classified as FDA Class II, but the source text explicitly states the issue is incorrect instructions for use with no reported illnesses or injuries, fitting the criteria for a moderate severity precautionary recall.

Plain-English summary

RTI Surgical, Inc. is recalling 24 units of RTI Biologics BioSet IC RT Paste 2 cc. This product is a calcium compound filler used in dental, spine, and orthopedic applications. The recall is being conducted because the product was shipped with incorrect instructions for use (IFU).

The affected units were distributed internationally to Colombia only. Specific serial numbers for the recalled units are listed in the agency's official record. No illnesses or injuries have been reported in connection with this recall.

Healthcare providers and patients who have this product should stop using it and contact RTI Surgical, Inc. for further instructions on how to return or dispose of the units.

The recalled product

Product
RTI Biologics BioSet IC RT Paste 2 cc Filler, bone void, calcium compound. Use in dental, spine and orthopedic applications
Manufacturer
RTI Surgical, Inc.
Affected units
24

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Lot numbers (20)

  • Serial #'s: 30303308
  • 30303321
  • 30303327
  • 30303340
  • 3034313
  • 30304314
  • 30304330
  • 30401686
  • 30401699
  • 30401714
  • 30401721
  • 30401723
  • 30401730
  • 30401732
  • 30401735
  • 3041741
  • 30401746
  • 30401750
  • 30718244
  • 30718441

Distribution

Distribution scope not specified by the agency.

Same manufacturer · RTI Surgical, Inc.

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