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Type of Product Medical Device
TGA Recall Reference RC-2018-RN-00336-1
Product Name/Description Aequalis Humeral Nail Drill Bit

Catalogue Number: 7020140

Multiple Lot Numbers

ARTG Number: 229895
(Tornier - Drill bit, surgical)
Recall Action Level Wholesale
Recall Action Classification Class II
Recall Action Commencement Date 23/04/2018
Responsible Entity Tornier Pty Ltd
Reason/Issue Drill bit tips without the new BargerGuard tip protector may puncture through the sterile packaging. If the drill bit happens to puncture through the sterile packaging, it would render them non-sterile.
Recall Action Recall
Recall Action Instructions Wright Medical (prev. Tornier) is advising users to quarantine and return affected stock.

This action has been closed out on the 27/11/2018.
Contact Information 1800 924 420 - Wright Medical