FDA Enforcement
Class II
Terminated
The Vertex Max Drill Tube is a component within the Navigated Vertex Max Drill Guide Set (item 9733370). The Navigated Vertex Max Drill Guide Set is intended to be used with a Medtronic Computer Assisted Surgery System to help assist with screw placement during spine surgical procedures. The device is reusable and requires sterilization according to product labeling. .
Recall: Z-0441-2013
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Reported December 5, 2012
Enforcement
- Recall Number
- Z-0441-2013
- Event ID
- 63722
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Product Type
- Devices
- Firm
- Medtronic Navigation, Inc.
- Voluntary / Mandated
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Initial Notification
- Letter
- Report Date
- December 5, 2012
- Initiation Date
- November 13, 2012
- Classification Date
- November 29, 2012
- Termination Date
- January 4, 2013
- Address
- 826 Coal Creek Cir, N/A, Louisville, CO, 80027-9710, United States
Description
The Vertex Max Drill Tube is a component within the Navigated Vertex Max Drill Guide Set (item 9733370). The Navigated Vertex Max Drill Guide Set is intended to be used with a Medtronic Computer Assisted Surgery System to help assist with screw placement during spine surgical procedures. The device is reusable and requires sterilization according to product labeling. .
Reason
Medtronic is recalling certain Vertex Max Drill Tubes which are used with the StealthStation System due to a defect related to the internal threading for component set up.
Code Info
Lot number 120203.
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution--US (nationwide) including the states of CA, FL, MA, LA, and MI and the countries of Switzerland, Saudi Arabia, Lebanon, Canada and Korea.
Quantity
12 Units