| Date Initiated by Firm | November 22, 2016 |
| Date Posted | December 22, 2016 |
| Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on February 28, 2017 |
| Recall Number | Z-0891-2017 |
| Recall Event ID |
75856 |
| 510(K)Number | K132596 |
| Product Classification |
Intervertebral fusion device with integrated fixation, lumbar - Product Code OVD
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| Product | Optimus Fixed Awl |
| Code Information |
Part Number 139005 - Lot Number 182-16146 |
Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Amendia, Inc 1755 W Oak Pkwy Marietta GA 30062-2260
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| For Additional Information Contact | Bryan Brosseau 404-610-7215 |
Manufacturer Reason for Recall | Complaints that the tip of the awl broke after impaction during surgery. |
FDA Determined Cause 2 | Device Design |
| Action | Amendia Inc. sent an Urgent : Medical Device Recall letter dated November 22, 2016, to all affected customers. The letter identified the product the problem and the action needed to be taken by the customer.
The letter requested that they examine inventory and quarantine the product. The letter also requested that they contact Amendia to confirm receipt of the letter and to obtain a Return Material Authorization for any product on hand.
For further questions, please call (404) 610-7215. |
| Quantity in Commerce | 9 devices |
| Distribution | US Distribution to the states of : FL, GA. IL, MO, TX |
| 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 = OVD
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