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Blackstone Medical, Inc.: Hallmark Anterior Cervical Plate System: Primary Bone Screw, Semi Constrained, REF # 62-3140,14mm; Blackstone Medical, 90 Brookdale Drive, Springfield, MA 01104 (The Hallmark Anterior Cervical Plate Systems consists of an assortment of implantable titanium alloy plates and bone screws that are provided non-sterile)

Recall number
Z-0478-2008
Recalling firm
Blackstone Medical, Inc.
Product
Hallmark Anterior Cervical Plate System: Primary Bone Screw, Semi Constrained, REF # 62-3140,14mm; Blackstone Medical, 90 Brookdale Drive, Springfield, MA 01104 (The Hallmark Anterior Cervical Plate Systems consists of an assortment of implantable titanium alloy plates and bone screws that are provided non-sterile)
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2006-05-08
Posted
2008-01-26
Terminated
2008-11-06
Reason
Incomplete Design Validation: the laser marking on the head of the screw lacked complete process qualification
Root cause
Device Design
Action
On May 8, 2006, a communication to the field was sent via phone, e-mail and fax. Instruction was made to retrieve and return all product in the field.
Quantity
1,991 semi-constrained primary and rescue screws.
Distribution
Nationwide
Lot, serial or model codes
All Lots (Primary semi-contained rescue Screws: P/N's 62-3100 through 62-3180 and rescue simi-constrained bone screws P/N's 62-4100- 62-4180)
510(k) numbers
["K050892"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
KWQ
Firm FEI
3001238051
Firm city
Wayne
Firm state
NJ
Firm country
not on file

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Publisher
U.S. Food and Drug Administration (openFDA)
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
Source file
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Refresh due
2026-10-06

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