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Warsaw Orthopedic, Inc.: ATLANTIS Element Express Kit; a sterile kit for cervical spine surgery which includes hex-head screwdriver, bone plate and 4 bone screws; catalog number 786-140.

Recall number
Z-0449-05
Recalling firm
Warsaw Orthopedic, Inc.
Product
ATLANTIS Element Express Kit; a sterile kit for cervical spine surgery which includes hex-head screwdriver, bone plate and 4 bone screws; catalog number 786-140.
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2005-01-04
Posted
2005-01-28
Terminated
2005-06-30
Reason
The hex head of the screw driver may be too large to fit the screw heads of the bone screws included in the kit.
Root cause
Other
Action
Consignees were notified, via a recall letter dated 12/27/04 and issued on 1/4/05, to return the product. Competent Authorities were notified via letter dated 1/12/05.
Quantity
121
Distribution
Belgium, Croatia, Denmark, Finland, France, Hong Kong, India, Jamaica, Netherlands, Nicaragua, Portugal, Romania and Russia.
Lot, serial or model codes
Lots 634570 and 802070.
510(k) numbers
not on file
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
HWC
Firm FEI
1824199
Firm city
Warsaw
Firm state
IN
Firm country
not on file

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File
device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip
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b87518bfe2e8
Size
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Published
2026-09-28
Read
2026-09-29T08:25:23.626Z
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2026-10-06

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