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Zimmer Spine, Inc.: Virage OCT Spinal Fixation System. Intended to promote fusion of the Occipital-Cervical-Thoracic spine (Occiput-T3).

Recall number
Z-1019-2016
Recalling firm
Zimmer Spine, Inc.
Product
Virage OCT Spinal Fixation System. Intended to promote fusion of the Occipital-Cervical-Thoracic spine (Occiput-T3).
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2016-02-03
Posted
not on file
Terminated
2016-10-11
Reason
Zimmer Biomet Spine is initiating a Medical Device Correction regarding the Virage OCT Spinal Fixation System by providing additional guidance in the Virage OCT Surgical Technique Manual.
Root cause
Under Investigation by firm
Action
Distributors, Hospital Risk Managers and Surgeons were notified via an Urgent Medical Device Correction letter beginning 2/3/2016. The letter identified affected product, described the issue and listed their responsibilities. A Certificate of Acknowledgement form was asked to be returned to Zimmer Biomet via email to corporatequality.postmarket@zimmerbiomet.com. Questions or concerns can be directed to Customer Service at 1-866-774-6368
Quantity
15,753
Distribution
Distributed US (nationwide) and in the countries of Australia and Germany.
Lot, serial or model codes
Surgical Technique Manual L1637 Rev B (2014-06)
510(k) numbers
["K133556"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
KWP
Firm FEI
1000115775
Firm city
Minneapolis
Firm state
MN
Firm country
not on file

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device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip
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Size
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Published
2026-09-28
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