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TI Standard Polyaxial Screw Assembly 6.5MM x 55MM. Part # 62065-55. Subsequent Product Codes: MNH, MNI. The Zodiac Polya

FDA device recall Z-0269-2013 · posted 2012-11-08 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Alphatec Spine, Inc.
Reason for recall
The recall was initiated because Alphatec Spine confirmed that the TI Standard Polyaxial Screw Assembly was laser marked with the incorrect length of 45 MM.
Action taken
Alphatec Spine distributors who received the TI Standard Polyaxial Screw Assembly were contacted by phone and by email on December 9, 2010. A phone script was used as a recall notification to contact their three distributors who received the recalled products. The recall notification informed the customers of the problem identified and the action to be taken. Customers were informed that they will receive replacements within 2-3 days. Customers with questions were instructed to call (800) 922-1356. For questions regarding this recall call 760-431-9286.
Root cause
Error in labeling
Status
Terminated
Product code
KWP
Quantity affected
11 units
Distribution
Nationwide Distribution including TN, WI, and FL.
Date initiated
2010-12-09
Date posted
2012-11-08
Date terminated
2012-11-09
Location
Carlsbad, CA

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