DKS Kerrison System (Folsom) – unauthorized distribution (2023)
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According to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Product
DKS Disposable Kerrison System, Catalog Number DKS-63030, instrument sets that come in two sizes (3.75mm and 6.35mm) containing: 1. DKS Large Obturator Trocar (Model Number 330.017) 2. DKS Large Lighted Cannula (Model Number 330.011) 3. DKS Large Kerrison (330.015) 4. DKS Small Obturator Trocar (330.013) 5. DKs Small Lighted Cannula (330.014) 6. DKS Small Kerrison (330.016)
Brand
Folsom Metal Products, Inc.
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Catalog Number DKS-63030, Lot Numbers: 1560, 1567, 1578. 4 units were not sent to sterilization, therefore were not assigned lot numbers.
Products Sold
Catalog Number DKS-63030, Lot Numbers: 1560, 1567, 1578. 4 units were not sent to sterilization, therefore were not assigned lot numbers.
Folsom Metal Products, Inc. is recalling DKS Disposable Kerrison System, Catalog Number DKS-63030, instrument sets that come in two sizes (3. due to Units were not intended for commercial distribution and inadvertently distributed.. Based on FDA medical device recall database.
Summary derived from FDA notice
Reason for Recall
As stated by FDA
Units were not intended for commercial distribution and inadvertently distributed.
Recommended Action
Per FDA guidance
Folsom Metal Products, Inc. d/b/a Frontier Devices, initially notified consignees via telephone during November 2023. An "URGENT: MEDICAL DEVICE RECALL" letter dated 11/8/2024 was sent to consignees on about 11/08/2024. Consignees were instructed to complete and return the Medical Device Recall Response Acknowledgement and Receipt form to document receipt of and understanding of the recall, as well as reconciliation of affected units. Immediately examine your inventory and quarantine any product remaining in your possession that is subject to this recall. If you are in possession of product that is subject to this recall, please return the product by mail to: Frontier Devices at 1449 Court Place, Pelham, AL 35124; Fax to: (205)733-8445 or email: jmartin@frontierdevices.com. If you no longer have product in your inventory, but destroyed the recalled product, please complete the enclosed Certificate of Destruction Form in addition to the Medical Device Recall Return Response Acknowledgment and Receipt form. If you have any questions, please contact Jennifer Martin at (205) 733-0901 or by email at jmartin@frontierdevices.com We are available from 9AM to 5PM CST, Monday through Friday.
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View official FDA recall noticeDistribution
As reported by FDA
KS, LA, MI, NY, TX
Page updated: Jan 10, 2026