Ascension Orthopedics, Inc Ascension PIP instrument tray base, manufactured by Ascension Orthopedics, Austin, Texas Recall
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According to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Product
Ascension PIP instrument tray base, manufactured by Ascension Orthopedics, Austin, Texas
Brand
Ascension Orthopedics, Inc
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
All trays remaining in the marketplace are subject to the recall.
Products Sold
All trays remaining in the marketplace are subject to the recall.
Ascension Orthopedics, Inc is recalling Ascension PIP instrument tray base, manufactured by Ascension Orthopedics, Austin, Texas due to Cracks in the tray due to excessive use can cause perforations in the outer wrap used to maintain instrument tray sterility.. Based on FDA medical device recall database.
Summary derived from FDA notice
Reason for Recall
As stated by FDA
Cracks in the tray due to excessive use can cause perforations in the outer wrap used to maintain instrument tray sterility.
Recommended Action
Per FDA guidance
Recall was initiated via letter included with replacement trays begining in October 2003.
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For complete details and official instructions, check the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) directly.
View official FDA recall noticePage updated: Jan 10, 2026