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Pioneer Quantum Spinal Rod System, MIS Yoke Manipulator, Long Slot, non-sterile; Cat # 51-YOKEMAN-L, Pioneer Surgical Te

FDA device recall Z-0291-2008 · posted 2007-11-27 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Pioneer Surgical Technology
Reason for recall
The pins may come out of the instrument and, if this happens, they could fall into/remain in the patient.
Action taken
Consignees were notified via a Product Recall letter dated 10/10/07 to remove these instruments from their instrument cases and to return them to the firm.
Root cause
Component change control
Status
Terminated
Product code
HWR
Quantity affected
38
Distribution
Nationwide: including states of California, Florida, Michigan and North Carolina.
Date initiated
2007-10-10
Date posted
2007-11-27
Date terminated
2008-03-31
Location
Marquette, MI

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