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Instructions For Use: "***SmartLOX***Instructions for Use Cervical Plate System***STERILIZATION***The SmartLOX Cervical

FDA device recall Z-1545-2012 · posted 2012-05-14 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Captiva Spine, Inc
Reason for recall
Captiva Spine has initiated a correction of the SmartLOX Instructions for Use (IFU) for SmartLOX Cervical Plate System. The pre vacuum sterilization cycle [270 (132 C) for 3 minutes] has not been validated.
Action taken
Captiva Spine sent a "VOLUNTARY CORRECTION NOTIFICATION" letter dated March 23, 2012 to all affected customers. The letter identifies the product, problem, and actions to be taken by the customers. The letter provides steps for the correction and a verification form for customers to complete. Customers should contact the firm at 877-772-5571 for questions concerning this notice.
Root cause
Labeling False and Misleading
Status
Terminated
Product code
KWQ
Quantity affected
14 units
Distribution
Nationwide Distribution including the states of FL, IN, UT, GA, PA, TX, AL, NC, MI, and MN.
Date initiated
2012-03-22
Date posted
2012-05-14
Date terminated
2013-11-18
Location
Jupiter, FL

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