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Z-0883-2017Class II

Savannah-T Straight Rod, 200mm, Part Number 10704-200; Savannah-T Straight Rod, 250mm, Part Number 10704-250...

Spinal Elements, Inc / initiated 2016-11-22 / Terminated / root cause: manufacturing process

Amendia, Inc began a recall of Savannah-T Straight Rod, 200mm, Part Number 10704-200; Savannah-T Straight Rod, 250mm, Part Number 10704-250; Savannah T-Straight Rod 300mm, Part Number... on . FDA classified it as Class II and gives the reason as "The rods are packaged in packages with unacceptable seals. In some cases, the integrity of the seal is compromised by channels or voids". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as manufacturing process.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-0883-2017
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Initiated
Posted
Terminated
Recalling firm
Spinal Elements, Inc
Product
Savannah-T Straight Rod, 200mm, Part Number 10704-200; Savannah-T Straight Rod, 250mm, Part Number 10704-250; Savannah T-Straight Rod 300mm, Part Number 10704-300; Savannah-T Straight Rod, 400mm, Part Number 10704-400; Savannah-T Straight Rod, 500mm; Savannah-T High Top Straight Rod, 200mm; Savannah-T High Top Straight Rod, 220mm, Part Number 1705-220; Savannah-T High Top Straight Rod, 240mm, Product Code 10705-240; Savannah-T Straight Rod, 260mm, Part Number 10705-260; Savannah-T Straight Rod, 280mm, Part Number 10705-280; Savannah-T Straight Rod, 300mm, Part Number 10705-300; Savannah-T Notched Curved Rod, 200mm, Part Number 10706-200; Savannah-T Curve Rod, 200mm, Part Number 10707-200 The guide wire is passed through the cannulated handle of the Dual Stylet Needles and pressed into the bone
Product code
MNH Orthosis, Spondylolisthesis Spinal Fixation
Reason for recall
The rods are packaged in packages with unacceptable seals. In some cases, the integrity of the seal is compromised by channels or voids.
Root cause tag
manufacturing process
FDA root cause
Employee error
Action
Amendia sent an Urgent Medical Device Recall letter dated November 22, 2016, to all affected customers. The letter requested that customers examine their inventory and quarantine the product. The letter also requested that they contact Amendia to confirm receipt of the letter and to obtain a Return Material Authorization for any product on hand. Customers with questions were instructed to call the following numbers: 770-575-5224 770-575-5236 770-575-5369 For questions regarding this recall call 404-610-7215.
Quantity in commerce
240 units
Distribution
Nationwide Distribution to AL, AZ, AR, CA, CO, FL, GA, IA, KS, KY, LA, MA, MI, MN, MO, NV, NJ, NC, SC, TN, TX, VA, WA, WV, WI and Puerto Rico
Product codes and lots
Part Number 10704-200 Lot Number 124422, 129766, 130739, 132430; Part Number 10704-250 Lot Number 129790, 130738, 131211, 131309, 131310, 131509, 132811; Part Number 10704-300 Lot Number 129862, 134229; Part Number 10704-400 Lot Number 129861, 130145, 130147, 130502, 131499, 131646; Part Number 10704-500 Lot Number 127934, 127937, 129770, 129863, 130130, 130143, 130781, 134228; Part Number 10705-200 Lot Number 122654, 123583, 129773, 130131, 132153, 132154, 132762; Part Number 10705-220 Lot Number 128818, 131311, 132881; Part Number 10705-240 Lot Number 130500; Part Number 10705-260 Lot Number 121521, 131500, 132199; Part Number 10705-280 Lot Number 121519, 130740; Part Number 10705-300 Lot Number 130140, 130332, 134299; Part Number 10706-200 Lot Number 128522, 129567, 129781, 129891, 130741; Part Number 10707-200 Lot Number 128815, 129782, 129783, 129784, 130182, 131410, 132880.

Enforcement reports

One row per recalled product line
FDA enforcement reports joined to recall event Z-0883-2017
Recall numberClassStatusVoluntary or mandatedReport dateClassified
Z-0881-2017Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-0882-2017Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-0883-2017Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated