Ad-Tech Medical recalls drill sleeve guides DSG-6.3-090-2.4N with specific batch numbers due to potential drill bit seizing during skull surgery. Affected units may cause serious injury.
The diameter of the drill sleeve guide raw material was found to be under tolerance, potentially resulting in the drill bit seizing in the guide during surgery.
Ad-Tech Medical is recalling drill sleeve guides DSG-6.3-090-2.4N that could cause drill bits to seize during skull surgery. This poses a serious risk to patients undergoing neurological procedures.
The drill sleeve guides were made from raw material with a diameter smaller than specified. This can cause the drill bit to jam during surgery, potentially leading to serious injury or complications.
Medical professionals using these drill sleeve guides for skull procedures are at risk. Patients undergoing brain surgery with these tools could face serious injury.
Check for batch numbers 107104 (710220), 114390 (715001), 111423 (716180), and other listed numbers on the product. These guides are used with Ad-Tech Cranial Drill Bits for skull procedures.
Immediately stop using the drill sleeve guides if they have the listed batch numbers.
The recalled model is DSG-6.3-090-2.4N.
Affected batch numbers include 107104 (710220), 114390 (715001), 111423 (716180), and others listed in the recall notice.
The drill sleeve guides were made from raw material with a diameter smaller than specified, which can cause drill bits to seize during surgery.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Ad-Tech Medical to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-2539-2018 — Ad-Tech Medical Ad-Tech Medical Hello, I own a Ad-Tech Medical that is covered by recall Z-2539-2018 from Ad-Tech Medical. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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