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Terminated

BASE, S-LIFT Instrument Case Product Usage: System cases are designed to hold and secure all instrumentation to be used with a surgical system. Case and caddy components are used to contain implants intended for intervertebral body fusion and fixation of the spine.

FDA Recall Z-1664-2013 · Posted 2013-07-05

Recalling FirmSpineFrontier, Inc.
Recall StatusTerminated
Product CodeFSM
Date Initiated2013-05-17
Date Terminated2016-05-17
Product Quantity12

Reason for Recall

The S-LIFT Instrument Case contained a bracket with peeling nylon coating.

Firm Action

Spine Frontier sent an Urgent Advisory Notice letter dated On June 7, 2013 to all consignees via email. The letter identified the affected product, problem and actions to be taken. The letter informed customers that a modification has been implemented for the improved durability of S-LIFT Case Brackets and that SpineFrontier has initiated removal of these cases from the field. An acknowledgement form is to be signed and returned from each recipient of the Advisory Notice. Upon receipt of the acknowledgement form and RMA request for part return, replacement parts will be shipped. For questions call 978-232-3990.

Root Cause

Component design/selection

Distribution Pattern

USA Nationwide including the states of: FL, CO, Wash DC, VA, KS, TX, OH, TN, OK, CA, IL, MO, and MN.

Related FDA 510(k) Records

Devices referenced by this recall via K-numbers.

Official Source

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Source: FDA Enforcement Report / Recall database. Always confirm against the official FDA record.

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