Date Initiated by Firm |
July 18, 2007 |
Date Posted |
October 02, 2007 |
Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on April 02, 2008 |
Recall Number |
Z-0004-2008 |
Recall Event ID |
38449 |
510(K)Number |
K030625
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Product Classification |
spinal stablization system component - Product Code NKB
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Product |
PathFinder Bone Drill-Awl-Tap, a part of the PathFinder spinal stablization system, Part Number 1156-50. |
Code Information |
Part Numbers 1156-50, lot number 44QR. |
Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Abbott Spine 12708 Riata Vista Cir # B-100 Austin TX 78727-7167
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For Additional Information Contact |
512-918-2700
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Manufacturer Reason for Recall |
Tip of PathFinder surgical instrument broke during procedure.
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FDA Determined Cause 2 |
Device Design |
Action |
Firm notified sales representatives with an approved phone script on 7/18/2007. |
Quantity in Commerce |
11 units |
Distribution |
Nationwide. |
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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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