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Medtronic Sofamor Danek USA, Inc: Braive Growth Modulation System Break-Off Set Screws - Product Usage: intended to limit further progression of the spinal curvature and provide correction of the thoracic curve while allowing continued skeletal growth by compression of the convex side of the scoliotic curve.

Recall number
Z-1797-2021
Recalling firm
Medtronic Sofamor Danek USA, Inc
Product
Braive Growth Modulation System Break-Off Set Screws - Product Usage: intended to limit further progression of the spinal curvature and provide correction of the thoracic curve while allowing continued skeletal growth by compression of the convex side of the scoliotic curve.
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2021-04-27
Posted
not on file
Terminated
2024-08-20
Reason
Product is impacted by a thread profile defect due to a manufacturing issue.
Root cause
Under Investigation by firm
Action
On 4/26/2021 the firm sent a letter to its consignees with the following instructions: Required Actions: 1) Identify, segregate, and quarantine any impacted product (listed above) within your inventory. 2) Return the impacted product to Medtronic. Your Medtronic Sales Representative can assist in facilitating the return of product as necessary. 3) Please maintain a copy of this notice in your records. 4) Please share this communication within your organization, with other organizations where affected devices have been transferred, and any other associated organizations that may be impacted by this action.
Quantity
162 UNITS
Distribution
International distribution in the countries of France, Switzerland and Jordan. No US distribution.
Lot, serial or model codes
CT20L012 and CT20L020.  CT20L012 EXP 2 DEC 2028 CT20L020 EXP 11 DEC 2028
510(k) numbers
not on file
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
MRW
Firm FEI
3003120897
Firm city
Memphis
Firm state
TN
Firm country
not on file

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Size
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Published
2026-09-28
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