Date Initiated by Firm |
November 14, 2005 |
Date Posted |
December 17, 2005 |
Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on October 02, 2007 |
Recall Number |
Z-0293-06 |
Recall Event ID |
34015 |
Product Classification |
Appliance, Fixation, Spinal Intervertebral Body - Product Code KWQ
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Product |
SC-AcuFix Core Instruments Surgical Techniques covering SC-AcuFix SlimLine and SlimLine Hybrid Anterior Cervical Plating Systems. |
Code Information |
SC-AcuFix SlimLine Surgical Techniques: Doc #499-0005-MKC, rev D. |
Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Abbott Spine 12708 Riata Vista Cir # B-100 Austin TX 78727-7167
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Manufacturer Reason for Recall |
Modification to labeling for surgical implant.
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FDA Determined Cause 2 |
Other |
Action |
Firm contact of Sales Agencies by phone began on 11/11/05 to inform of changes to Surgical Techniques. Letter to surgeons using SC-AcuFix Systems as of 06/01/05 sent 11/14/05. |
Quantity in Commerce |
Approximately 2910 SC-AcuFix SlimLine Surgical Techniques |
Distribution |
Nationwide. Surgical Techniques for the SC-AcuFix Anterior Cervical Plating Systems distributed to Sales Agencies and surgeons throughout the U.S. |
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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