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Globus Medical, Inc.: ExcelsiusGPS Cannula A, 9mm x 250mm, Cannula used with ball tip probes, Model No. 6143.2844

Recall number
Z-1007-2024
Recalling firm
Globus Medical, Inc.
Product
ExcelsiusGPS Cannula A, 9mm x 250mm, Cannula used with ball tip probes, Model No. 6143.2844
Status
Open, Classified
Initiated
2023-12-15
Posted
2024-02-07
Terminated
not on file
Reason
Devices may not be rendered sterile due to an internal gap that may be present on some devices causing increased difficulty cleaning prior to steam sterilization. There is an increased risk for infection, inflammation, local toxicity, systemic toxicity, sensitivity, and cross-contamination.
Root cause
Device Design
Action
On December 15, 2023, the firm began to notify customers by phone. On January 9, 2024, firm began following up with letters. Customers were instructed to immediately return affected cannulas to Globus Medical and complete the letter's Response Card. For recall-related questions, please contact Globus Medical Complaint Handling Unit at recall@globusmedical.com. Fax: 610-300-1342.
Quantity
570
Distribution
Worldwide - US Nationwide and the countries of Australia, Austria, Belgium, Czech Republic, Germany, India, Indonesia, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Malaysia, Netherlands, Poland, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Spain, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom.
Lot, serial or model codes
UDI-DI 00889095998498 Lots FSB136AA FSB121AA FSB241AA FSB207AA FSB136AA FSB121AA FSB110AA FSB073AA FSA286CA FSA286BA FSA286AA FSA263DA FSA263EA FSA263CA FSA263AA FSA263BA FSA160AA FSA160BA FSA105BA FSA105AA FSA053AA FSY319AA FSY279BA FSY279AA FSY272AA FSY230AA FSY098AA FSY098CA FSY098BA FSY048AA FSX093AA FSX205AA FSX141BA FSX141CA FSX141AA FSX093AA FSX063AA FSX041AA FSX041BA FSW142AA FSW094AA
510(k) numbers
["K171651"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
OLO
Firm FEI
3004142400
Firm city
Audubon
Firm state
PA
Firm country
not on file

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Size
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Published
2026-09-28
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2026-09-29T08:25:23.626Z
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