Date Initiated by Firm |
May 09, 2012 |
Date Posted |
August 13, 2013 |
Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on January 10, 2014 |
Recall Number |
Z-1957-2013 |
Recall Event ID |
64994 |
510(K)Number |
K121060
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Product Classification |
Screwdriver - Product Code HXX
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Product |
Invue Solid Driver, Tipped, AO. Part Number: 11-70083.
Allows the user to retain the screw when changing axis of insertion during fixation of spinal intervertebral. |
Code Information |
Lot Number: 011836-0001, 011981-001 |
Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
SpineFrontier, Inc. 500 Cummings Ctr Ste 3500 Beverly MA 01915-6516
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For Additional Information Contact |
978-232-3990
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Manufacturer Reason for Recall |
The nipple of the tipped driver broke off when surgeons were attempting to insert the screw.
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FDA Determined Cause 2 |
Device Design |
Action |
On May 9, 2012 an email was sent to consignees requesting that the product be returned for servicing and that a replacement part would be sent. |
Quantity in Commerce |
9 |
Distribution |
Distributed in DC and the states of MA, and OK. |
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 = HXX and Original Applicant = SPINEFRONTIER, INC.
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