FDA Enforcement Class II Terminated

Synthes(R) Spine Vectra, Vectra-T and Vectra-One Anterior Cervical Plating for Spinal Fusion, Adjustable Drill Stop, Part Number 03.613.012. Synthes Vectra System, Synthes Vectra-One System and Synthes Vectra-T System is intended for anterior plate and screw fixation of the cervical spine (C2-C7).

Recall: Z-0782-2013 · Reported February 13, 2013

Enforcement

Recall Number
Z-0782-2013
Event ID
62943
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Product Type
Devices
Firm
Synthes USA HQ, Inc.
Voluntary / Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Initial Notification
Letter
Report Date
February 13, 2013
Initiation Date
August 6, 2012
Classification Date
February 4, 2013
Termination Date
August 31, 2015
Address
1302 Wrights Ln E, N/A, West Chester, PA, 19380-3417, United States

Description

Synthes(R) Spine Vectra, Vectra-T and Vectra-One Anterior Cervical Plating for Spinal Fusion, Adjustable Drill Stop, Part Number 03.613.012. Synthes Vectra System, Synthes Vectra-One System and Synthes Vectra-T System is intended for anterior plate and screw fixation of the cervical spine (C2-C7).

Reason

Although the reported incidence is low, there is the potential for the drill stop to slip on the drill bit resulting in an adverse event.

Code Info

Adjustable Drill Stop, Part Number 03.613.012 - Lots 5456424, 5494147, 5557938, and 5557939

Distribution

Nationwide Distribution-including Puerto Rico and the states of AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV and WY.

Quantity

48