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Z-0155-2009

Allez Spine Cross Connectors; Catalog Number: LG-CC1001Cross Link, Small 30-37mm; LG-CC1002 Cross Link...

Allez Spine, LLC / initiated 2008-08-21 / Terminated / root cause: manufacturing process

Allez Spine, LLC began a recall of Allez Spine Cross Connectors; Catalog Number: LG-CC1001Cross Link, Small 30-37mm; LG-CC1002 Cross Link, Medium 37-50mm; LG-CC1003 Cross Link, Lange 50-80mm... on . The reason FDA records is "This action is being taken voluntarily as a result of a Warning Letter issued to AlIez Spine LLC by the Food & Drug Administration. The Company decided it could better address the FDA's concerns regarding Current Good...". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as manufacturing process.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-0155-2009
Status
Terminated
Initiated
Posted
Terminated
Recalling firm
Allez Spine, LLC
Product
Allez Spine Cross Connectors; Catalog Number: LG-CC1001Cross Link, Small 30-37mm; LG-CC1002 Cross Link, Medium 37-50mm; LG-CC1003 Cross Link, Lange 50-80mm; lT-T01003 Cross Link Torque Hex Driver, 2.5mm
Product code
NKB Thoracolumbosacral Pedicle Screw System
Reason for recall
This action is being taken voluntarily as a result of a Warning Letter issued to AlIez Spine LLC by the Food & Drug Administration. The Company decided it could better address the FDA's concerns regarding Current Good Manufacturing Practice requirements of the Quality System without any product in the market so it could focus all of its efforts on responding to the FDA.
Root cause tag
manufacturing process
FDA root cause
Pending
Action
Allez Spine issued a field notification beginning August 21, 2008 via FedEx to all its hospital users, distributors and field representatives informing them of their decision to recall the Allez Spine Laguna Pedicle Screw System, Allez Spine Del Mar Pedicle Screw System and the Allez Spine Cross Connectors as a result of a Warning Letter issued to AlIez Spine LLC by the Food & Drug Administration. The recall letter requested their customers to return their entire inventory of AlIez Spine manufactured products as soon as possible, gave instruction for product return and provided a contact person and telephone number for information regarding the recall.
Quantity in commerce
6472 units for all systems
Distribution
Nationwide Distribution --- including states of AZ, CA, CO, GA, IL, NV, TN, TX, & UT.
Product codes and lots
All Serial Numbers