FDAJanuary 11, 2019device

aap Implante AG, Lambotte chisel, 20 mm, REF IU 3000-20 Product Usage: Surgical instruments are intended to aid in the insertion of bone plates and screws as well as for reduction and support during orthopedic surgeries. If not otherwise specified, instruments are intended for multiple use.

Official recall recorded by the U.S. Food & Drug Administration.

The hazard

There is the potential for the Lambotte chisel to break at the welded piece parts of the chisel body and knocking plate.

What to do

FDA enforcement status: Terminated

Brands named

aap implantate agaapaap implantate

Recall history

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