FDAJanuary 6, 2012device

Hemostatic Bone Putty, for use as a water-soluble implant material and for use in the control of bleeding from bone surfaces.

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

The hazard

Revision A of the Hemostatic Bone Putty Brochure (J10847A) was sent to sales consultants instead of Revision B (J10847B), which corrected an error in the indication statement.

What to do

FDA enforcement status: Terminated

Brands named

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Recall history

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