FDA Enforcement
Class II
Terminated
Biomet Spine Polaris 5.5 Button Lock Screw Inserter. Catalog Number 14-500178. The Polaris Spinal System is a non-cervical, pedicle screw spinal fixation device.
Recall: Z-0954-2013
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Reported March 27, 2013
Enforcement
- Recall Number
- Z-0954-2013
- Event ID
- 64452
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Product Type
- Devices
- Firm
- Ebi, Llc
- Voluntary / Mandated
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Initial Notification
- Letter
- Report Date
- March 27, 2013
- Initiation Date
- February 7, 2013
- Classification Date
- March 15, 2013
- Termination Date
- December 7, 2015
- Address
- 100 Interpace Pkwy, N/A, Parsippany, NJ, 07054-1149, United States
Description
Biomet Spine Polaris 5.5 Button Lock Screw Inserter. Catalog Number 14-500178. The Polaris Spinal System is a non-cervical, pedicle screw spinal fixation device.
Reason
Increased risk of failure at the driver tip during screw insertion or removal.
Code Info
Catalog Number 14-500178. Lot numbers: 543619, 543853, 543853-1, 543853-2, 544233, 544234-1, 546613 and 546613-1.
Distribution
Nationwide Distribution including the states of AL, IN, MO, NE TN and TX.
Quantity
59 units.