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Medtronic Sofamor Danek USA Inc: CD HORIZON (R) Spinal System, MULTI-AXIAL SCREW FOR 5.5mm ROD W/REDUCTION HEAD, Size 6.5mm X 40mm, Mat'l TITANIUM ALLOY, REF X1010484, Rx only, Medtronic Sofamor Danek USA, 1800 Pyramid Place, Memphis, TN 38132 implantation

Recall number
Z-0465-2012
Recalling firm
Medtronic Sofamor Danek USA Inc
Product
CD HORIZON (R) Spinal System, MULTI-AXIAL SCREW FOR 5.5mm ROD W/REDUCTION HEAD, Size 6.5mm X 40mm, Mat'l TITANIUM ALLOY, REF X1010484, Rx only, Medtronic Sofamor Danek USA, 1800 Pyramid Place, Memphis, TN 38132 implantation
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2011-11-30
Posted
2012-01-11
Terminated
2012-04-05
Reason
One screw may be longer then size etched on the screw.
Root cause
Mixed-up of materials/components
Action
Medtronic Sofamor Danek USA, Inc sent a Voluntary Field Correction letter dated November 30, 2011, via FedEx to all affected customers. The letter identified the product, the problem and the action needed to be taken by the customer. The firm will visit each consignee to perform a visual check of inventory. Please utilize the attached questionnare to account for the affected product and to record any patient injuries that may have occurred specifically related to the use of these items. If you need assistance, or if you have any related questions or concerns please call (800) 876-3133 extension 3173
Quantity
30 units
Distribution
Nationwide Distribution including the states of AL, PA, IN, CO, MI and IA.
Lot, serial or model codes
Lot Numbers: 0154947W and 0163314W
510(k) numbers
["K042025"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
KWQ
Firm FEI
1000477302
Firm city
Memphis
Firm state
TN
Firm country
not on file

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