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ulrich medical USA Inc: ULRICH Torque Limiting Handle for use with a Set Screw Driver to perform the final tightening of set screws in a spinal implant construct.

Recall number
Z-1126-2019
Recalling firm
ulrich medical USA Inc
Product
ULRICH Torque Limiting Handle for use with a Set Screw Driver to perform the final tightening of set screws in a spinal implant construct.
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2019-03-08
Posted
not on file
Terminated
2020-07-10
Reason
Certain Torque Limiting Handles in the field are beyond their 3 year calibration life.
Root cause
Storage
Action
On March 13 , 2019 the firm sent letters to their consignees stating the following: The purpose of this letter is to advise you that ulrich medical USA is voluntarily recalling certain Torque Limiting Handles. Reason for the voluntary recall: Certain Torque Limiting Handles in the field are beyond their 3 year calibration life. The calibration issue experienced to date has been limited to select instruments and not all of these instruments have been affected. Due to the nature of how these instruments are used the risk to the patient is low. No injury or death has been reported. Risk to health: Over or under tightening of the set screw could cause the construct to fatigue or loosen. The risk to the patient is low. Actions to be taken by the user: Return the torque limiting handles to ulrich medical USA at ulrichs expense, and a new torque limiting handle will be shipped back. Instructions for acknowledgement of receipt include FedEx signature required. Actions to be taken by the Company: All affected instruments will be replaced with new torque limiting handle upon return. Contact information: If you have any questions or concerns please contact: Louis Milos Sr. Manager Business and Quality Systems 18221 Edison Ave. Chesterfield, MO 63005 636-519-0268 ext. 105 l.milos@ulrichmedicalusa.com www.ulrichmedicalusa.com Available Monday through Friday 8:00am to 5:00pm CST
Quantity
25
Distribution
AZ, IL, LA, MI, MO, NV, OH, PA, TN, and TX.
Lot, serial or model codes
Model #s CS 7130 Serial #s 538436-02_70 (69 total) UDI Description 4052536123704, Model #s CS 7134 Serial #s 538438-02_70 (69 total) UDI Description 4052536123728, Model #s CS 7146 Serial #s 04-14-022-18_23 (6 total) UDI Description4052536078301, Model #s CS 7148 Serial #s 11-12-035-01_09, 03-12-006-24, and 03-12-006-25 (11 total) UDI Description 4052536078318, and Model #s CS 8049 Serial #s J04192-31_40, J04192-056, J04192-064, H12015-031_6, and J01276-031_3, (21 total) UDI Description 4052536022076.
510(k) numbers
["K102853","K123717","K161032"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
LXL
Firm FEI
3005532635
Firm city
Chesterfield
Firm state
MO
Firm country
not on file

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Published
2026-09-28
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