Date Initiated by Firm | November 07, 2007 |
Date Posted | September 17, 2008 |
Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on January 19, 2010 |
Recall Number | Z-2072-2008 |
Recall Event ID |
48185 |
510(K)Number | K050060 K051275 |
Product Classification |
Orthosis, spinal pedicle fixation - Product Code MNI
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Product | Allez Spine Laguna Pedicle Screw System, Non-Conical Screw Size (diameter x length) 5 x 45mm, Winged, Catalog # LG-PW0545 |
Code Information |
LG-PW0545 |
Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Allez Spine, LLC 2301 Dupont Dr Ste 510 Irvine CA 92612-7518
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For Additional Information Contact | Anil Bhalani 949-752-7885 Ext. 117 |
Manufacturer Reason for Recall | This recall was initiated after Internal Engineering Testing of the conical seat design pedicle screws of sizes 5, 6 and 7 showed a potential of partial displacement of screw shank when used in combination with the single piece locking nuts. This partial displacement of the screw shank could finally lead to total separation and failure of the construct. |
FDA Determined Cause 2 | Device Design |
Action | Allez Spine informed all parties who were in possession of the affected pedicle screws at the time of the initiation of this field action by phone on 11/08/2007 and requested the return of their inventory.
All customers and consignees were contacted by the firm. |
Quantity in Commerce | 64 |
Distribution | Nationwide to AZ, CA, CO & UT |
Total Product Life Cycle | TPLC Device Report |
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1 A record in this database is created when a firm initiates a correction or removal action. The record is updated if the FDA identifies a violation and classifies the action as a recall, and it is updated for a final time when the recall is terminated. Learn more about medical device recalls. 2 Per FDA policy, recall cause determinations are subject to modification up to the point of termination of the recall. 3 For details about termination of a recall see Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Title 21 §7.55.
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510(K) Database | 510(K)s with Product Code = MNI
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