FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA)
The Anspach Effort, Inc.: Anspach MIA 16 (16cm Minimally Invasive Attachment), Rx Only MIA16 attachments are intended for use with Motor Systems for cutting and shaping bones, including the spine and cranium.
- Recall number
- Z-0779-2014
- Recalling firm
- The Anspach Effort, Inc.
- Product
- Anspach MIA 16 (16cm Minimally Invasive Attachment), Rx Only MIA16 attachments are intended for use with Motor Systems for cutting and shaping bones, including the spine and cranium.
- Status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- 2013-05-06
- Posted
- 2014-01-16
- Terminated
- 2016-04-18
- Reason
- Product did not reach expected sterility assurance level
- Root cause
- Unknown/Undetermined by firm
- Action
- The firm, Aspach, sent an "URGENT: MEDICAL DEVICE LABELING CORRECTION" letter dated May 13, 2013 to its consignees/customers. The letter described the product, problem and actions to be taken. The consignees/ customers were instructed that Sterrad 100S system should not be used on the MIA 16 attachment (the information only applies to only Sterrad sterilization of this devices and not to any other attachments.), and complete and return the Return Receipt Requested Customer Reply form via fax to: 1-800-327-6661 or email: ProductSupportTeam@synthes.com. If you distribute any of the products to other services or facilities, please forward this information as appropriate. Should you have any queries, please do not hesitated to contact Anspach Product Support at (800) 327-6887. Hours of Operation are 8:30am-5:30pm Eastern Standard Time or email: ProductSupportTeam@synthes.com.
- Quantity
- 183
- Distribution
- Nationwide Distribution: FL, IL, CA. IN, MI, CA, NJ, TX, NE, NC, OR, PA, TN, DC, UT, CO, MO, KY, MD, WV, NY, and MN.
- Lot, serial or model codes
- ALL LOTS
- 510(k) numbers
- ["K011444","K965080"]
- PMA numbers
- not on file
- Product code
- ERL
- Firm FEI
- 1045834
- Firm city
- Palm Beach Gardens
- Firm state
- FL
- Firm country
- not on file
Where this comes from
- Register
- FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA)
- Publisher
- U.S. Food and Drug Administration (openFDA)
- File
- device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip
- sha256
- b87518bfe2e8
- Size
- 288210821 bytes
- Published
- 2026-09-28
- Read
- 2026-09-29T08:25:23.626Z
- Source file
- Source file retained · verify
- Refresh due
- 2026-10-06
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