FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA)
RTI Surgical, Inc. (dba Pioneer Surgical Technology, Inc.): Bullet-Tip PEEK VBR/IBF System, 32mm(l) 13mm(H) Implant 32-13-32 UDI (01)008464680341 08(17)191218(10)200827; T-Plus PEEK VBR/IBF System, 10mm(W) x 27mm(l) x 13mm(H) Implant, 6degree lordotic 30-T-13-6 UDI (01) 00846468032920(17) 200116(10) 202726; and T-Plus PEEK VBR/IBF System, 10mm(W) x 36 mm(l) x 13mm(H) Implant, 6degree lordotic 30-T-1036-13-6 UDI (01)00846468032760(17)200115(10)202582. These products are part of the lnterbody Fusion Vertebral Body Replacement System to ensure stability of the spine and adequate compression of the implant.
- Recall number
- Z-1916-2015
- Recalling firm
- RTI Surgical, Inc. (dba Pioneer Surgical Technology, Inc.)
- Product
- Bullet-Tip PEEK VBR/IBF System, 32mm(l) 13mm(H) Implant 32-13-32 UDI (01)008464680341 08(17)191218(10)200827; T-Plus PEEK VBR/IBF System, 10mm(W) x 27mm(l) x 13mm(H) Implant, 6degree lordotic 30-T-13-6 UDI (01) 00846468032920(17) 200116(10) 202726; and T-Plus PEEK VBR/IBF System, 10mm(W) x 36 mm(l) x 13mm(H) Implant, 6degree lordotic 30-T-1036-13-6 UDI (01)00846468032760(17)200115(10)202582. These products are part of the lnterbody Fusion Vertebral Body Replacement System to ensure stability of the spine and adequate compression of the implant.
- Status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- 2015-05-21
- Posted
- 2015-06-26
- Terminated
- 2015-10-29
- Reason
- Three lots of the Bullet -Tip VBR 13mm x 32 mm implants are mislabeled with a light green colored label, used for 16 mm trial instead of a lime green label, used for a 13 mm trial.
- Root cause
- Error in labeling
- Action
- RTI Surgical sent an" Urgent Medical Device Voluntary Recall " Notification dated May 21, 2015, to all affected customers. The letter identified the product the problem and the action needed to be taken by the customer. Immediate Actions: We are aware that one of this product was distributed to you. This one device has already been returned to RTI Surgical so no further action is needed. This notice is for your records. RTI takes this error seriously and has initiated a corrective and preventative action investigation to prevent recurrence. We apologize for any inconvenience this may have caused. For further questions please call (906) 226-4489.
- Quantity
- 18
- Distribution
- US Distribution to the states of : FL and NY
- Lot, serial or model codes
- Part Number: 32-13-32 Lot: 200827 Expiration Date: 2019-12-18 Part Number: 30-T-13-6 Lot: 202726 Expiration Date: 2020-01-16 Part Number: 30-T-1036-13-6 Lot: 202582 Expiration Date: 2020-01-15
- 510(k) numbers
- ["K133455"]
- PMA numbers
- not on file
- Product code
- MAX
- Firm FEI
- 1000115331
- Firm city
- Marquette
- Firm state
- MI
- Firm country
- not on file
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- Register
- FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA)
- Publisher
- U.S. Food and Drug Administration (openFDA)
- File
- device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip
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- 288210821 bytes
- Published
- 2026-09-28
- Read
- 2026-09-29T08:25:23.626Z
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