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AcuTwist Acutrak Compression Screws Part Number/Part Description: AI-0010-S 10mm AcuTwist Acutrak Compression Screw AI-0

FDA device recall Z-0769-2023 · posted 2022-12-23 · Open, Classified

Recall details

Recalling firm
Acumed LLC
Reason for recall
Distribution without Pre-Market Clearance
Action taken
On 11/29-30/2022, Acumed LLC sent an "URGENT: MEDICAL DEVICE CORRECTION" Letter via USPS First Class with signature required to customers informing them that the Acutrak Headless Compression Screws and the Acutrak 2 Headless Compression Screw Systems were commercialized with a Pre-Market Clearance (510(k)). Customer are instructed to: Product within the scope of this correction does not need to be returned to Acumed. No actions are required as this is a compliance issue and not a patient safety issue. This notification is solely for your awareness. However, physicians are urged to notify Acumed of any adverse events or product safety issues. Additionally, adverse reactions or quality problems experienced with the use of this product may be reported to the FDA's MedWatch Adverse Event Reporting program either online, by regular mail or by fax. " Complete and submit the report Online " Regular Mail or Fax: Download form or call 1- 800-332-1088 to request a reporting form, then complete and return to the address on the pre-addressed form or submit by fax to 1-800-FDA-0178. Please complete the survey on Page 8 of this letter to indicate your receipt of this notice and to acknowledge you have read the content of this notice. Return the survey via email to RecallNotification@acumed.net. For questions - contact Acumed Business Services via email at BusinessServices@acumed.net or via phone at (888) 627-9957 Option 4 (US and Canada) or +001 (503) 627-9957 and choose Option 4 (outside of US and Canada)
Root cause
No Marketing Application
Status
Open, Classified
Product code
HWC
Quantity affected
80,805 units
Distribution
Worldwide - U.S. Nationwide distribution including in the states of AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM,
Date initiated
2022-11-29
Date posted
2022-12-23
Location
Hillsboro, OR

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RecordFirmDate
Acumed Acutrak System- MR Conditional, Acumed Acturak 2 System- MR Conditional (K221333)Acumed, LLC2022-12-29