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Recall Observatory FDA recall evidence

Device product

"***SENTINEL***Cannulated Drill Bit***S8580***8 X 229mm (9")***CONMED LINVATEC 11311 CONCEPT BLVD LARGO, FL 33773-4908 USA***LOT***2012-03***". This drill bit is an eccentric mono-fluted cutting edge for drilling bone tunnels in ACL and PCL reconstruction.

Z-0383-2013

April 10, 2012

Class II

Product summary

Firm
Linvatec Corp. dba ConMed Linvatec
Event
Event 63077
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class II
Quantity
70 total
Official record key
device-enforcement:Z-0383-2013

Official wording

Reason: Linvatec Corporation dba ConMed Linvatec in Largo, FL is recalling the S8580, 8.0MM SENTINEL Cannulated Drill Bit, lot numbers 322225 and 322226; and the S8585, 8.5MM SENTINEL Cannulated Drill Bit, lot number 322287. Recall was initiated due to the incorrect labeling on package.

Code information: S8580 (8.0MM Drill Bit), lot numbers 322225 and 322226

Distribution pattern: Worldwide Distribution - USA including NJ, UT, GA, NY, PA, IL, LA, OH, CA, MS and Internationally to Canada, Japan, and Romania.

Derived failure modes

  • Labeling or packaging

    reason.labeling_packaging · v1.0.0

    incorrect labeling