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Z-3034-2011

Catalog # 9024-00 or LSW-S-3040 for 4.5mm BONE-LOK PLS Implant A sterile, canulated screw that is supplied as...

Interventional Spine, Inc. / initiated 2011-03-15 / Terminated

Interventional Spine Inc began a recall of Catalog # 9024-00 or LSW-S-3040 for 4.5mm BONE-LOK PLS Implant A sterile, canulated screw that is supplied as a stand-alone product. The 4.5mm BONE-LOK PLS... on . The reason FDA records is "This recall has been initiated due to Pull Pins that may disengage from the Facet Screw during the compression step, requiring that compression be completed with a device driver rather than the compression tool. Use of...". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-3034-2011
Status
Terminated
Initiated
Posted
Terminated
Recalling firm
Interventional Spine, Inc.
Product
Catalog # 9024-00 or LSW-S-3040 for 4.5mm BONE-LOK PLS Implant A sterile, canulated screw that is supplied as a stand-alone product. The 4.5mm BONE-LOK PLS Implant is also supplied as a component of the Single Use PERPOS PLS System (9045-01 and 9045-02). The labeling and instructions for use for the 4.5mm BONE-LOK PLS a Implant (9024-00) are provided in Appendix C.
Product code
MRW System, Facet Screw Spinal Device
Reason for recall
This recall has been initiated due to Pull Pins that may disengage from the Facet Screw during the compression step, requiring that compression be completed with a device driver rather than the compression tool. Use of this product may result in less than optimal compression leading to pseudoarthrosis, non-union or facet pain.
FDA root cause
Other
Action
Interventional Spine, Inc. sent a recall letter dated March 15, 2011, informing consignees of the product, the problem, and the action to be taken. Consignees were asked to immediately examine their inventory and quarantine product subject to recall. In addition, if they distributed the product further they were asked to notify Jane Metcalf, the Vice President of Quality Assurance at once. Interventional Spine further informed consignees that the recall was being carried out to the individual consignee level. And their assistance was appreciated and necessary to prevent use of this product. They were then asked to complete and return the enclosed response form as soon as possible. Questions were directed to call their regional directors. For questions regarding this recall call 949-472-0006.
Quantity in commerce
407 units
Distribution
Nationwide Distribution including CO, CT, FL, KY, LA, MA, MO, NC, NY, OK, OR, TN, TX, VA & WI
Product codes and lots
CATALOG NO. 9045-01, LOT #'s: 050709-8, 050809-C, 051209-D, 060209-A, 060809-C, 061709-C, 062009-0,  CATALOG NO. 9045-02, LOT #'s: 050809-B, 051309-8,060809-8, 061 709-0,060209-A