Recall StatusTerminated
Date Initiated2019-03-29
Date Terminated2022-05-27
Product Quantity208 units
Reason for Recall
There may be dimensional manufacturing error that represents a potential safety risk to patients.
Firm Action
On 03/29/2019, the firm sent an Customer Notification via email to Sales Representatives and Distributors who were in possession of the affected lots. The Customer Notification informed customers that the firm has determined that there may be non-conformances associated with bone screw and to not use any of the bone screws. Customer are instructed to:
-immediately return the affected product, no later than 4/2/2019, and if they have any screws from different lots, these should also be returned. A return FedEx label is included with the email.
Customers are also instructed that if the quantities of the product that they have on hand are different from the quantities provided in their email, they are to respond with a thorough explanation of the products whereabouts.
Below is a list of potential reasons why the customer may not have the items in their possession. It is necessary to provide a complete accounting of the inventory the Recalling Firm's records show as in their possession.
-Used in case and RPO is not yet submitted (provide RPO#)
-Gave to (name of person) to support a case in their territory (date of transfer of inventory)
-Currently stored at (name of customer) site (these need to be returned as well)
-Presently stored at (name of location) (these need to be returned as well)
-Returned to HQ on XX/XX/2019
-Converted for emergency demonstration purposes (date of conversion)
For any questions, contact the Recalling Firm's Sales Manager or Chief Operating Officer at 415-923-9376
Root Cause
Component design/selection
Distribution Pattern
US Nationwide distribution including in the states of AZ, CA, FL, IL, IN, LA, MA, MO, NC, NJ, NY, OH, OR and TX.
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.