Device recall: Grace Medical REF S-2500 *** SHEEHY BONE DUST COLLECTOR *** Stainless steel filter - Product Usage: intended to be…
Class II FDA enforcement event 87577. Recall start date: . Status in the FDA record: Ongoing.
Reason for recall, in the words of FDA
During internal Age Testing, holes were found in the sterile Tyvek pouches of the devices.
Class II, in the words of FDA
a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote
Oto Med Inc started this device recall on 7 Dec 2020. The firm address in the FDA record is in Lake Havasu City, AZ. FDA put the recall in Class II. FDA event 87577 has 3 product records. The first FDA enforcement report date is 12 May 2021. The record gives the status Ongoing.
It is important to note that most of the time recall classifications are determined after the recalling firm provides all of the information needed to determine the risk posed to public health. The classification and posting in the FDA Enforcement Report should not be seen as an expansion or change to a firm’s voluntary public warning.
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Distribution
In the words of FDA.
Worldwide distribution - U.S. Nationwide distribution including in the states of MN, IL, PA, WI, GA, SD, FL, AR, MA, AZ, TX, MO, NC, CA, UT, DE, OR, IN, CO, AL, OH, NY, WA, DC, TN, NH, VT, VA, SC,…
Recalling firm
Oto Med Inc, Lake Havasu City, AZ.
Recalling firm: The firm that the FDA record names for a recall.
FDA records how the recall started: Voluntary: Firm initiated.
Products
3 product records in the event.
| Recall number | Product | Quantity | Class | Status | Report date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Z-1519-2021 | Grace Medical REF S-2500 *** SHEEHY BONE DUST COLLECTOR *** Stainless steel filter - Product Usage: intended to be inserted into a suction tube during the early stages of otologic surgery to collect bone particles for future use. | 13,335 devices | Class II | Ongoing | 12 May 2021 |
| Z-1520-2021 | Grace Medical REF S-3500 *** COX BONE DUST COLLECTOR *** 2 stainless steel filters - Product Usage: intended to be inserted into a suction tube during the early stages of otologic surgery to collect bone particles for future use. | 5,092 devices | Class II | Ongoing | 12 May 2021 |
| Z-1521-2021 | Grace Medical REF S-4500 *** spineX BONE DUST COLLECTOR *** 2 stainless steel filters - Product Usage: intended to be inserted into a suction tube during the early stages of otologic surgery to collect bone particles for future use. | 415 devices | Class II | Ongoing | 12 May 2021 |
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Class II: The middle of the three FDA recall classes.
The event in context
- Device events that started in 2020
- 916
- Share of these events in Class II
- 93%
- Product records in this event
- 3
- Events of the firm on the register
- 1
Official channels
- FDA enforcement report Z-1519-2021The FDA record of the first product of this event.
- FDA: recalls, market withdrawals and safety alertsThe recall notices on the FDA site.
- FDA MedWatchThe FDA safety reporting program for drugs and medical devices.
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Cite this page
Recall Register. FDA enforcement event 87577. https://recallregister.com/fda/ii/87577/. Source: openFDA enforcement reports. Data through .
Sources
- Source
- openFDA device enforcement reports
- Licence
- CC0 1.0
- Export date
- 28 Sep 2026
- Newest FDA report date on the register
- 23 Sep 2026
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Questions
- Where was the product distributed?
- The FDA record gives this distribution:
Worldwide distribution - U.S. Nationwide distribution including in the states of MN, IL, PA, WI, GA, SD, FL, AR, MA, AZ, TX, MO, NC, CA, UT, DE, OR, IN, CO, AL, OH, NY, WA, DC, TN, NH, VT, VA, SC,…
- What quantity of product is in FDA event 87577?
- The event has 3 product records. The first record gives this quantity:
13,335 devices
- How did the recall start?
- The FDA record says:
Voluntary: Firm initiated
- How many device recalls of 2020 have the same class?
- 93% of the 916 device events that started in 2020 are in Class II.