Severity
Moderate
FDA Devices recall · Reported October 27, 2021
Potential for mallet head to become separated from mallet handle. There is also significant deformations on striking surface that were not expected
Implant Resource Inc recalled MPR Slotted Mallet, labeling etched onto devices as follows: Medical Products Resourc… - a moderate-severity action.
MPR Slotted Mallet, labeling etched onto devices as follows: Medical Products Resourc… was recalled by Implant Resource Inc in October 27, 2021. Reason: Potential for mallet head to become separated from mallet handle. There is also significant deformations on …. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #Z-0122-2022 with the FDA Devices before acting.
The recall
Implant Resource Inc issued this moderate-severity FDA Devices recall-Potential for mallet head to become separated from mallet handle. There is also significant deformations on ….
Sourced from official FDA Devices enforcement records. Verify recall #Z-0122-2022 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
This FDA Devices action (record #Z-0122-2022) was formally reported on October 27, 2021, with the manufacturer initiating the action on July 21, 2021. It is classified under Moderate severity (Class II), with a current status of Ongoing. Implant Resource Inc is listed as the recalling firm, operating out of Eagan, MN. Federal records list the affected scope as 6 units.
The documented reason for this recall is: Potential for mallet head to become separated from mallet handle. There is also significant deformations on striking surface that were not expected Distribution data in the federal record shows the product reached: US distribution to Florida and New Hampshire. Distribution scope directly affects the consumer exposure window and determines whether a recall remains regional or escalates into a nationwide advisory.
Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 3 from FDA Devices - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.
Where this recall sits in its category - 40,322 medical devices recalls on record
Of 101,704 recalls in the database, 24,878 are high severity, 72,426 moderate, and 4,400 low. This recall is classified moderate severity.
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Severity
Moderate
Affected scope
6 units
Related Recalls
6
3 from same agency
MPR Slotted Mallet, labeling etched onto devices as follows: Medical Products Resource 800.524.5194 www.m-p-r.com MPR-1120-1000 (01)00840001405868
Potential for mallet head to become separated from mallet handle. There is also significant deformations on striking surface that were not expected
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Food and Drug Administration |
| Severity class | Moderate (Class II) |
| Status | Ongoing |
| Recall number | Z-0122-2022 |
| Date reported | October 27, 2021 |
| Date initiated | July 21, 2021 |
| Recalling firm | Implant Resource Inc |
| Firm location | Eagan, MN |
| Affected scope | 6 units |
| Distribution | US distribution to Florida and New Hampshire |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official FDA Devices enforcement record. Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
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