Z-1217-2014 Class II Terminated

Recalled by Exactech, Inc. — Gainesville, FL

FDA device recall Z-1217-2014 was initiated by Exactech, Inc. on Jan 6, 2014 and is designated Class II. Reason for recall: The products have been identified to contain springs which have been manufactured with type-304 stainless steel rather than the specified titanium alloy. The recall status is terminated (terminated Aug 4, 2014). Affected quantity: 242.

Recall Details

Product Type
Devices
Report Date
Mar 26, 2014
Initiation Date
Jan 6, 2014
Termination Date
Aug 4, 2014
Voluntary/Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Product Quantity
242

Product Description

Gibralt Spine System Polyaxial Screw Intended to promote fusion of the cervical spine, and the thoracic spine, (C3-T3), the Gibralt Spinal System is indicated for the following: DDD (neck pain of discogenic origin with degeneration of the disc confirmed by history and radiographic studies), spondylolisthesis, spinal stenosis, fracture, dislocation, failed previous fusion and/or tumors. The hooks and rods are also intended to provide stabilization to promote fusion following reduction of fracture/dislocation or trauma in the cervical/upper thoracic (C3-T3) spine.

Reason for Recall

The products have been identified to contain springs which have been manufactured with type-304 stainless steel rather than the specified titanium alloy.

Distribution Pattern

USA Distribution including the states of FL, NY, OR, IL, PA, MO and NJ.

Code Information

size 3.5mm x 10mm, Catalog #05-000-20-3510, Lot Number #35917001. size 3.5mm x 14mm, Catalog #05-000-20-3514, Lot Number 35917002 and 40023002. size 3.5mm x 20mm, Catalog #05-000-20-3520, Lot Number 35917003. size 3.5mm x 26mm, Catalog #05-000-20-3526, Lot Number 35917004. size 4.0mm x 14mm, Catalog #05-000-20-4014, Lot Number 35917005. size 4.0mm x 20mm, Catalog #05-000-20-4020, Lot Number 35917006. size 4.0mm x 26mm, Catalog #05-000-20-4026, Lot Number 35917007. 1/4 Shank, size 3.5mm x 26mm, Catalog #05-000-20-3526, Lot Number 35917008. 1/4 Shank, size 3.5mm x 30mm, Catalog #05-000-20-3530, Lot Number 35917009. 1/4 Shank, size 4.0mm x 26mm, Catalog #05-000-20-4026, Lot Number 35917010. 1/4 Shank, size 4.0mm x 30mm, Catalog #05-000-20-4030, Lot Number 35917011.

Source

Dataset
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