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Z-2778-2020Class II

Anjon Bremer Molded Crown. bone fixation fastener for spinal use. REF number 100048 -

G-5 Florida LLC / initiated 2020-06-18 / Terminated / root cause: design

Anjon Holdings began a recall of Anjon Bremer Molded Crown. bone fixation fastener for spinal use. REF number 100048 - Product Usage: Smooth or threaded metallic bone fixation fastener... on . FDA classified it as Class II and gives the reason as "High rate of galling of one threaded component". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as design.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-2778-2020
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Initiated
Posted
Terminated
Recalling firm
G-5 Florida LLC
Product
Anjon Bremer Molded Crown. bone fixation fastener for spinal use. REF number 100048 - Product Usage: Smooth or threaded metallic bone fixation fastener. Provides cervical spine immobilization and therapeutic traction for treatment of patients with cervical trauma or other neck conditions.
Product code
JEC Component, Traction, Invasive
Reason for recall
High rate of galling of one threaded component.
Root cause tag
design
FDA root cause
Device Design
Action
The one unit released into the United States has already been returned, unused, to Anjon. No uncorrected product remains in distribution or in use in the USA. No units subject to the failure mode have been released into distribution within Japan. All units shipped to Japan are being either returned to Anjon for reprocessing to remove the failure mode; or are to corrected by the addition of the instruction to use sterile surgical lubricant on the thread of the Slider. JMDM is the license holder for the product within Japan and will not release the product until resolution to its satisfaction of the issue.
Quantity in commerce
249 devices
Distribution
Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide distribution including in the state of MI and the country of Japan for training purposes.
Product codes and lots
REF number 100048 Lot # 170240, US customer Lot # 170162, 170163, 70164,170165, 170229, 170240, 170247, 170260 and SM 42048. International customers.

Enforcement reports

One row per recalled product line
FDA enforcement reports joined to recall event Z-2778-2020
Recall numberClassStatusVoluntary or mandatedReport dateClassified
Z-2778-2020Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated