Fortex" Pedicle Screw System Continuous Radius Rod 5.5 - 50mm, X-Spine Systems, Inc., 452 Alexandersville Road Miamisbur
FDA device recall Z-1823-2015 · posted 2015-06-22 · Terminated
Recall details
- Recalling firm
- X Spine Systems Inc
- Reason for recall
- The Continuous Radius Rod should measure 50mm in length but actually measures 45mm in length.
- Action taken
- X-Spine sent an Urgent Medical Device Recall Letter dated April 13, 2015, to all affected customers. The letter identified the product the problem and the action needed to be taken by the customer. Actions to be taken: 1. The affected hospital and surgeon should be notified of this recall immediately. 2. Complete the attached Medical Device Recall Return Response Form and return it with any affected product in inventory to X-Spine Systems immediately. a. Reference RMA # 5410 b. Use enclosed shipping label 3. No action should be taken with product that has been implanted. Please feel free to contact me at 800.903.0640 ext. 137.
- Root cause
- Other
- Status
- Terminated
- Product code
- MNH
- Quantity affected
- 75 units
- Distribution
- Worldwide Distribution - US Distribution to the states of : FL, ID, IL, KS, LA, MI, MO, NJ, OH, PA and TX., and to the countries of Austria, Germany and Italy.
- Date initiated
- 2015-04-07
- Date posted
- 2015-06-22
- Date terminated
- 2015-10-01
- Location
- Miamisburg, OH
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Related 510(k) clearances
| Record | Firm | Date |
|---|---|---|
| FORTEX PEDICLE SCREW SYSTEM (K120832) | X-Spine Systems, Inc. | 2012-10-23 |