The Anspach Effort, Inc.: Medical Device Recall in 2014 - (Recall #: Z-0632-2014)

Updated on March 25, 2026.

See the recall detail below. You can also see other recalls from the same firm in 2014.

Data Source: FDA.
Product Description:

Anspach B-Blue-S 11.25 cm attachment and Anspach B-Green Standard Craniotome. Cutting and shaping bone.

Product Classification:

Class II

Date Initiated: June 11, 2012
Date Posted: January 15, 2014
Recall Number: Z-0632-2014
Event ID: 67131
Reason for Recall:

Anspach was contacted by a hospital to inform Anspach that a Blackmax motor had been used in a case where the patient was diagnosed with Creutzfeldt-Jacob Disease (CJD).

Status: Terminated
Product Quantity: 1 B-Blue-S and 1 B-Green
Code Information:

Serial # 50152011-14 (B-Blue-S) Serial # 31447408 (B-Green)

Distribution Pattern:

US Distribution: Maryland only.

Voluntary or Mandated:

Voluntary: Firm initiated