Z-1933-2013Class II
Indus Invue Screw Caddy, Model: SI70097 The caddy holds, in an organized fashion within the case, a variety...
SPINEFRONTIER, Inc. dba LESspine Innovations / initiated 2013-06-21 / Terminated / root cause: design
SpineFrontier, Inc. began a recall of Indus Invue Screw Caddy, Model: SI70097 The caddy holds, in an organized fashion within the case, a variety of shapes and sizes of plates and screws used... on . FDA classified it as Class II and gives the reason as "Difficulty removing screws from the Invue caddies". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as design.
Recall record
- Recall number
- Z-1933-2013
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- Posted
- Terminated
- Recalling firm
- SPINEFRONTIER, Inc. dba LESspine Innovations
- Product
- Indus Invue Screw Caddy, Model: SI70097 The caddy holds, in an organized fashion within the case, a variety of shapes and sizes of plates and screws used during fixation of anterior cervical plates to provide stabilization during the development of spine fusions. There is an array of 108 holes that store 3 types of screws. O4.2mm Self-Drilling, O4.2mm Self-Tapping, and O4.5mm Self-Tapping screws which are separated by type and screw length. The caddy has features to hold the screws in place. Recall expanded on 8/21/2013 to include additional lots of this product.
- Product code
- FSM Tray, Surgical, Instrument
- Reason for recall
- Difficulty removing screws from the Invue caddies.
- Root cause tag
- design
- FDA root cause
- Device Design
- Action
- SpineFrontier sent a Urgent Invue Caddy Advisory letter dated July 10, 2013, to all affected customers. Customers were advised the removal of the Invue Screw Caddy, SI70097 from the field for modification. Customers were asked to return the parts to SpineFrontier and to complete an Acknowledgement Form indicating that they have read the notice and will initiate the immediate return of the parts noted above. Please feel free to contact us at (978) 232-3990. On 8/21/2013 the recall was expanded.
- Quantity in commerce
- 13
- Distribution
- Worldwide Distribution - USA, including the states of CT, VA, MA, FL, TX, CO and MS. and the country of Jamaica.
- Product codes and lots
- Lot Numbers: 7140.014; 6486.008 Recall expanded on 8/21/2013 to include lots: 10754.011; 6417.005R, 7140.005, 6486.007; 6486.007R
Enforcement reports
One row per recalled product line| Recall number | Class | Status | Voluntary or mandated | Report date | Classified |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Z-1933-2013 | Class II | Terminated | Voluntary: Firm initiated |
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