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Z-0553-2014Class II

PedFuse Reset Screw Inserters; PedFuse Screw Inserter 05-7 REset Part #11-80110 The PedFuse Screw Inserter...

SPINEFRONTIER, Inc. dba LESspine Innovations / initiated 2013-11-20 / Terminated / root cause: design

SpineFrontier, Inc. began a recall of PedFuse Reset Screw Inserters; PedFuse Screw Inserter 05-7 REset Part #11-80110 The PedFuse Screw Inserter 05-7 REset, Screw Inserter 05-7 REspond, and Screw... on . FDA classified it as Class II and gives the reason as "Screw inserters may not mate properly with hex interface of the screws". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as design.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-0553-2014
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Initiated
Posted
Terminated
Recalling firm
SPINEFRONTIER, Inc. dba LESspine Innovations
Product
PedFuse Reset Screw Inserters; PedFuse Screw Inserter 05-7 REset Part #11-80110 The PedFuse Screw Inserter 05-7 REset, Screw Inserter 05-7 REspond, and Screw Inserter 08-9 REset are used as a screw capture, screw driver, and screw insertion tool in the PedFuse system.
Product code
MNI Orthosis, Spinal Pedicle Fixation
Reason for recall
Screw inserters may not mate properly with hex interface of the screws.
Root cause tag
design
FDA root cause
Device Design
Action
The firm, SpineFrontier, Inc., sent an "Urgent PedFuse Screw Inserter Voluntary Recall Notification" letter on November 20, 2013 to its consignees/customers. The letter described the product, problem and actions to be taken. The customers were instructed to initiate the immediate return of the recalled products and to complete a recall ACKNOWLEDGEMENT FORM via fax or email to: SpineFrontier, Inc., 500 Cummings Center, Suite 3500, Beverly MA 01915, Attn: Customer Service; Fax: 978-232-3991; email: [email protected]. Please feel free to contact at 978-232-3990 Monday thru Friday 8:30AM to 5:30PM Eastern with any questions.
Quantity in commerce
4
Distribution
US Distribution to states of:Texas, New York, Illinois, Ohio, Virginia, Washington D.C., and Florida. .
Product codes and lots
VM13221-34457

Enforcement reports

One row per recalled product line
FDA enforcement reports joined to recall event Z-0553-2014
Recall numberClassStatusVoluntary or mandatedReport dateClassified
Z-0553-2014Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-0554-2014Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-0555-2014Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated