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Z-1307-2022Class II

Yukon Straight Rod 4.0 x120mm; Cat# 7601-540120. Used to provide immobilization and stabilization of spinal...

K2M, Inc / initiated 2022-06-13 / Open, Classified

K2M, Inc. began a recall of Yukon Straight Rod 4.0 x120mm; Cat# 7601-540120. Used to provide immobilization and stabilization of spinal segments on . FDA classified it as Class II and gives the reason as "Some of the rods in this lot were observed to have discoloration, later confirmed to be indication of trace amounts of inorganic phosphorous compound. This may produce a mild irritating or inflammatory response; adverse...". As of , the recall status on record is Open, Classified.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-1307-2022
Classification
Class II
Status
Open, Classified
Initiated
Posted
Recalling firm
K2M, Inc
Product
Yukon Straight Rod 4.0 x120mm; Cat# 7601-540120. Used to provide immobilization and stabilization of spinal segments.
Product code
KWP Appliance, Fixation, Spinal Interlaminal
Reason for recall
Some of the rods in this lot were observed to have discoloration, later confirmed to be indication of trace amounts of inorganic phosphorous compound. This may produce a mild irritating or inflammatory response; adverse local tissue reactions may occur related to cytotoxicity with the nonconforming rod and surrounding tissue.
FDA root cause
Under Investigation by firm
Action
On June 13, 2022, the firm distributed Medical Device Recall letters to affected customers. Customers were informed that local Stryker Sales Representative or Stryker Branch or Agency has already removed any product still located in customer facilities at the time of the initiation of the removal. If you have any questions or concerns, please contact Regulatory Compliance at 201.749.8090.
Quantity in commerce
53 devices (19 US; 34 OUS)
Distribution
Domestic distribution to FL GA NE NV NY OH OK SC Foreign distribution to Canada, EU, and Hong Kong.
Product codes and lots
UDI-DI: 10888857326804 Lot PCMW

Enforcement reports

One row per recalled product line
FDA enforcement reports joined to recall event Z-1307-2022
Recall numberClassStatusVoluntary or mandatedReport dateClassified
Z-1307-2022Class IIOngoingVoluntary: Firm initiated