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Medtronic Sofamor Danek USA Inc: Extremities, Large Kit Assy, US, 15/3 - Product Usage: is an injectable, moldable and biocompatible calcium phosphate bone void filler. The single-use Medtronic Bone Void Filler Kit contains the necessary components for mixing of the bone void filler.

Recall number
Z-2389-2020
Recalling firm
Medtronic Sofamor Danek USA Inc
Product
Extremities, Large Kit Assy, US, 15/3 - Product Usage: is an injectable, moldable and biocompatible calcium phosphate bone void filler. The single-use Medtronic Bone Void Filler Kit contains the necessary components for mixing of the bone void filler.
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2020-04-24
Posted
not on file
Terminated
2021-03-31
Reason
Product may not maintain its setting characteristics for the labeled shelf-life duration. Use may lead to longer time for product to set at the time of implantation which may increase the required surgical and anesthesia time for the patient. If the device seeps or creeps from its intended position prior to setting and creates incomplete void or gap filling, possible longer-term health consequences could include incomplete bone formation or lack of bone formation, delayed union, or nonunion.
Root cause
Under Investigation by firm
Action
Medtronic notified customers on about 04/24/2020 via "URGENT: Voluntary Market Removal (Recall)" letter. Customers were informed that Medtronic was notified by Skeletal Kinetics LLC that product that may not maintain its setting characteristics for the labeled shelf-life duration of the product, which may lead to a longer period of time required for the product to set at the time of implantation. Instructions included to not use the product and locate and removed the impacted product from inventory, complete the provided Customer Confirmation Form and return it via email to rs.sdmriskmgt@medtronic.com, and contact your Medtronic Sales Representative to coordinate the return and replacement of affected product.
Quantity
41 units
Distribution
Nationwide distribution to CA, FL, IL, IN, KY, MN, MO, MT, OH, PA, TX, VA, WA.
Lot, serial or model codes
Product number: EL153B;   GTIN: 00643169157248;   Lot Number: 0009541707
510(k) numbers
["K010246","K041454","K981251"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
HRX
Firm FEI
1000477302
Firm city
Memphis
Firm state
TN
Firm country
not on file

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Published
2026-09-28
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