Synthes Spine Zero-P Instruments and Implants. Zero-profile anterior cervical interbody fusion (ACIF) device.
FDA Recall Z-0104-2012 · Posted 2011-10-21
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Recalling FirmSynthes USA (HQ), Inc.
Recall StatusTerminated
Product CodeODP
Date Initiated2011-09-23
Date Terminated2014-12-18
Reason for Recall
LABELING CORRECTION - Following review of labeling and promotional materials associated with the Zero-P Implant system, it was found that the materials reference a study where PEEK-CR is utilized as a cervical interbody spacer. PEEK-CR is not currently indicated for use as a cervical interbody spacer.
Firm Action
Synthes (USA) sent an "URGENT: MEDICAL DEVICE LABELING CORRECTION" letter dated September 23, 2011 to all affected customers. The letter describes the product, problem, and actions to be taken by the customers. The letter instructs customers to review the updated supplemental labeling page included with the letter and replace/attach the technique guide page in any Zero-P technique guide that customers may have. The Verification Section of the letter is to be completed and returned to Synthes via fax at 610-251-9005. For questions regarding this notice call 1-800-620-7025 ext. 5403.
Root Cause
Labeling False and Misleading
Distribution Pattern
USA (nationwide) including Puerto Rico, Washington, DC and the states of AL, AK, AZ, AR, CA, CO, CT, DE, FL, GA, HI, ID, IL, IN, IA, KS, KY, LA, MD, MA, MI, MN, MS, MO, MT, NE, NV, NH, NJ, NM, NY, NC, ND, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VT, VA, WA, WV, WI, and WY.
Related FDA 510(k) Records
Devices referenced by this recall via K-numbers.
Official Source
View FDA Recall →Source: FDA Enforcement Report / Recall database. Always confirm against the official FDA record.
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