Bacterin International

5 recalls •

• Categories: Implants & Prosthetics, Surgical Instruments, Other Medical Devices

Instrument Kit for use with OsteoSponge SC grafts. The Instrument Kit is used to insert OsteoSponge SC grafts to fill bone defects in the subchondral region of articulating joints. The Instrument Kit is used to establish and maintain a port of entry for arthroscopic instruments or for an open procedure. The kit is also used to insert the OsteoSponge¿ SC graft during surgery. Such procedures include, but are not limited to, subchondral bone repair. Affected Part numbers are 6508 and 6511.

Class I - Dangerous

Instrument Kits for OsteoSponge SC grafts, OsteoLock Facet Stabilization Dowel, and BacFast HD Facet Dowel have incorrect sterilization parameters in the IFU and on the lid of the kits. Sterilization parameters for the Steam Gravity 121 degree C (250 F) cycle were not validated and the dry time for the Steam Pre-Vacuum 132 degree C (270 F) cycle was omitted.

Mar 9, 2015 Implants & Prosthetics View Details →

Wound Drain - Label reads in part "Elutia Hubless Coated Silicone Surgical Wound Drain" Two different sizes, 10 units per box: 19 Fr Round Hubless part number 7110; 24 Fr Round Hubless part number 7118. AC-powered or compressed air-powered device intended to be used to remove infectious materials from wounds or fluids from a patient's airway or respiratory support system.

Class I - Dangerous

The recalling firm reported there was inadvertent omission of quarterly (Q4 - 2013 and Q1 - 2014) dose audits/verifications on the affected products. All of the affected products were appropriately sterilized

May 15, 2014 Surgical Instruments View Details →

OsteoSelect DBM Putty Product Usage: Orthopedic bone filler

Class I - Dangerous

The firm's retesting procedure was not validated.

Feb 21, 2013 Other Medical Devices Nationwide View Details →

Bacterin Elutia, Hubless Coated Silicone Surgical Wound Drain 24 Fr Round Hubless, Full-Fluted Coated with Silver Sulfadiazine STERILE, Box of 10 Part #7118. Indicated for use in surgical wound drainage.

Class I - Dangerous

A portion of a silicone wound drain was found to be cracked.

Jan 28, 2013 Surgical Instruments Nationwide View Details →

Bacterin International, Inc., Osteoselect Demineralized Bone Matrix DMB Putty; Graft ID# B090056-664 Donor# B090056 2.5cc Expiration Date: 12/25/2011; LBL 210-0010-1 REV: 040109; and Graft ID# B090056-675. Bone void filler for voids or gaps in bone. Indicated for treatment of surgically created osseous defects. On 07/12/2012 an additional expired product was discovered by a Bacterin sales rep. B100078-908 with expiration date 04/27/2012

Class I - Dangerous

Expired product was shipped to two customers.

Apr 18, 2012 Surgical Instruments Nationwide View Details →