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Type of Product Medical Device
TGA Recall Reference RC-2014-RN-01277-1
Product Name/Description Humeral broaches Aequalis (6/6.5 diameter)
(Reusable surgical instrument supplied as part of the instrument set)

Part Numbers: MWA025, MWA026, MWA027

Serial Numbers: 115, 347, 107, 108, 118

Instrument Set Reference Number: YKAD09

ARTG number 112287
Recall Action Level Hospital
Recall Action Classification Class II
Recall Action Commencement Date 8/12/2014
Responsible Entity Tornier Pty Ltd
Reason/Issue Tornier have identified that the Humeral broaches Aequalis can become more fragile over time resulting in breakage during surgery.
Recall Action Recall
Recall Action Instructions Tornier is requesting hospitals and distributors to return the affected parts. This action has been closed-out on 06/07/2016.
Contact Information 02 9451 2244 - Tornier Pty Ltd