| Date Initiated by Firm | August 28, 2012 |
| Date Posted | November 21, 2012 |
| Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on June 11, 2015 |
| Recall Number | Z-0412-2013 |
| Recall Event ID |
63144 |
| 510(K)Number | K093438 |
| Product Classification |
Appliance, fixation, spinal interlaminal - Product Code KWP
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| Product | Spine Frontier Inspan compressors
Part Number: 11-60004.
Inspan compressors provide pressure to drive spikes of Inspan implants into the spinous process bone, resulting in fixation of the implant. |
| Code Information |
Lot Numbers: SFP02323, SFP02323R, and SFP02323RR |
| FEI Number |
3005977257
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Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
SpineFrontier, Inc.
500 Cummings Ctr Ste 3500
Beverly
MA
01915-6516
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| For Additional Information Contact | Mathew King 978-279-9271 |
Manufacturer Reason for Recall | Inspan Compressors may break at weld causing a loss of compression |
FDA Determined Cause 2 | Device Design |
| Action | Spine Frontier issued e-mail notices to customers on May 14, 2012 advising of the potential for breakage. Units were replaced with weld free design. |
| Quantity in Commerce | 17 units |
| Distribution | Worldwide Distribution-USA (nationwide) including PR and the states of FL, MA, MO, OK, and TX, and the country of Mexico. |
| 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 = KWP
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