Date Initiated by Firm |
July 11, 2014 |
Date Posted |
August 01, 2014 |
Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on August 14, 2014 |
Recall Number |
Z-2136-2014 |
Recall Event ID |
68863 |
Product Classification |
Guide, surgical, instrument - Product Code FZX
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Product |
Serrated Soft Tissue Shields. Orthopedic surgical instruments, part of the Silex Sacroiliac Fusion System. The soft tissue shields are surgical instrument guides in the Silex Sacroiliac Joint Fusion System for spinal surgery. |
Code Information |
Part numbers X079-0096 and X079-0097 with Lot #12320 |
Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
X Spine Systems Inc 452 Alexandersville Rd Miamisburg OH 45342-3658
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For Additional Information Contact |
Kriss Anderson 937-847-8400
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Manufacturer Reason for Recall |
Revision B of the tissue shields of the device was 7 mm longer than the previous design.
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FDA Determined Cause 2 |
Employee error |
Action |
X-Spine systems contacted both customers via telephone and instructed to return the affected product back to X-Spine.
All product has been recovered. The distributors have already returned the recalled product. No product was utilized in any surgical procedure.
Immediate Action Taken:
X-spine inventory was reviewed and two pieces of each size were recovered from finished inventory. The X-spine sales person returned the product. The distributor has returned the remaining product. The devices were recovered prior to use in any surgical procedure.
For further questions please call (937) 847-8410 |
Quantity in Commerce |
A total of 5-pieces of each part number distributed |
Distribution |
US Distribution including the states of FL and MO. |
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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