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Mesh, surgical, polymeric - Product Code FTL
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Tryx products are being recalled since the processes of spaying, welding, drying oven and polymer were not adequately validated.
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Medtronic sent an Urgent Medical Device Recall letter dated June 2016 to affected customers. The letter identified the affected product problem and actions to be taken. Customers are asked to immediately remove and quarantine all unused product that remains in inventory, return unused product to Medtronic and contacted the local Medtronic representative or Customer Service at 800-848-9300 to assist with the return and credit of unused product. Medtronic will provide credit for all non-expired, unused product. The customer should complete the attached Customer Confirmation Certificate and email to RS.CFQFCA@Medtronic.com or fax to Medtronic at 651-367-0612 Attention Customer Focused Quality.
“If our surveillance systems identify a potential performance issue, our personnel promptly evaluate the problem, including, when appropriate, conducting root cause investigations and internal testing to assess whether the product continues to meet specifications and defined performance criteria,” Medtronic told ICIJ in a statement. “In some cases, based on this evaluation, Medtronic may determine that a recall is necessary.” The company said that it communicates with healthcare providers and/or patients and provide recommendations to address such issues. Medtronic noted that these communications can include letters, emails, calls, press releases, physician notifications and social media postings, as well as informing the FDA and other regulators of the actions.