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Timberline Cranial Caudal and Posterior Blades, 40 - 180mm Model # 8734-2XXX, 8734-5XXX is a reusable device provided wi

FDA device recall Z-1069-2015 · posted 2015-02-09 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Biomet Spine, LLC
Reason for recall
Biomet Spine, LLC is recalling the Timberline Cranial Caudal and Posterior Blades, 40-180mm due to oversize of the set screw hex feature.
Action taken
Biomet initiated the recall on February 22, 2012, No letters were or will be sent to customers. 100% retrieval was achieved by working directly with the customers. For questions regarding this recall call 303-501-8548.
Root cause
Nonconforming Material/Component
Status
Terminated
Product code
MAX
Quantity affected
213
Distribution
Distributed to TX, IN, MO, and NY. No foreign/govt/military/VA.
Date initiated
2012-02-22
Date posted
2015-02-09
Date terminated
2015-03-23
Location
Broomfield, CO

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