FDA Enforcement Class II Terminated

Telluride Percutaneous Rod Inserter Long, Model #7706-1904. The Inserter is a reusable device provided within an aluminum sterilization case along with other orthopedic manual surgical instruments. The case consists of three trays of instruments, and the middle tray contains a quantity of two Inserters. The Inserter is for use as part of a Telluride System pedicle screw procedure.

Recall: Z-1089-2015 · Reported February 18, 2015

Enforcement

Recall Number
Z-1089-2015
Event ID
70376
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Product Type
Devices
Firm
Biomet Spine, LLC
Voluntary / Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Initial Notification
Letter
Report Date
February 18, 2015
Initiation Date
December 19, 2011
Classification Date
February 10, 2015
Termination Date
March 23, 2015
Address
310 Interlocken Pkwy Ste 120, N/A, Broomfield, CO, 80021-3464, United States

Description

Telluride Percutaneous Rod Inserter Long, Model #7706-1904. The Inserter is a reusable device provided within an aluminum sterilization case along with other orthopedic manual surgical instruments. The case consists of three trays of instruments, and the middle tray contains a quantity of two Inserters. The Inserter is for use as part of a Telluride System pedicle screw procedure.

Reason

The Telluride Percutaneous Rod Inserter Long does not contain a feature that locks the Rod in place during use. There is a potential for the Rod to disengage from the Inserter during insertion, and could lead to harm to the patient.

Code Info

LOT Numbers: L561968 and L570545 Product Code: 7703-1600

Distribution

Distributed to TX, OH, NE and NY.

Quantity

10