[Recalled] PopLok Punch labeled in part: "PKL-35M***3.5mm***QTY 1***PopLok Punch***ConMed Linvatec Biomaterials, Ltd. Hermiankatu 6-8L 33720 Tampere, FINLAND***Rx Only***ConMed Linvatec 11311 Concept Blvd Largo, FL 33773-4908 USA***Made in
Authorities recorded a safety problem with this product. The details below come directly from the government recall notice.
Recall details
| Product | PopLok Punch labeled in part: "PKL-35M***3.5mm***QTY 1***PopLok Punch***ConMed Linvatec Biomaterials, Ltd. Hermiankatu 6-8L 33720 Tampere, FINLAND***Rx Only***ConMed Linvatec 11311 Concept Blvd Largo, FL 33773-4908 USA***Made in USA***" Intended Use: Bone Punch. |
|---|---|
| Brand / manufacturer | Linvatec Corp. dba ConMed Linvatec |
| Category | device |
| Issuing authority | FDA_DEVICE |
| Reference | Z-2151-2012 |
| Country of notice | United States |
| Risk level | Class II |
| Hazard type | recall |
| Notice date | 06 July 2012 |
Why it was recalled
According to the FDA_DEVICE notice, the identified hazard is: ConMed Linvatec recalled one lot of their PopLok bone Punch 3.5MM because the metal shaft diameter is 4.5mm when it should have been 3.5mm.
This Class II recall concerns device products distributed in United States and was recorded by FDA_DEVICE. Recalls in this category are published so that owners, retailers, and importers can identify affected units and act quickly.
What to do if you own this product
Check whether your unit is affected and follow the authority's guidance before further use.
Read the full official notice →
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