FDA Enforcement Class II Terminated

KRD1 PedFuse Rods, Model: IM80100-13 Rev B Product Usage: Pedicle rods are cylindrical rods which act as a linking mechanism between pedicle screws. The rod sits with the pedicle screw tulip and they are locked into place with a set screw or locking cap. The rod may be placed along several pedicle screws. Component rods are used during implantation of pedicle screw system devices intended to provide immobilization and stabilization of spinal segments of skeletally mature patients.

Recall: Z-1737-2013 · Reported July 24, 2013

Enforcement

Recall Number
Z-1737-2013
Event ID
64989
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Product Type
Devices
Firm
SpineFrontier, Inc.
Voluntary / Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Initial Notification
Telephone
Report Date
July 24, 2013
Initiation Date
December 30, 2011
Classification Date
July 16, 2013
Termination Date
January 8, 2014
Address
500 Cummings Ctr Ste 3500, N/A, Beverly, MA, 01915-6516, United States

Description

KRD1 PedFuse Rods, Model: IM80100-13 Rev B Product Usage: Pedicle rods are cylindrical rods which act as a linking mechanism between pedicle screws. The rod sits with the pedicle screw tulip and they are locked into place with a set screw or locking cap. The rod may be placed along several pedicle screws. Component rods are used during implantation of pedicle screw system devices intended to provide immobilization and stabilization of spinal segments of skeletally mature patients.

Reason

One of the rods in each of two test constructs did not meet fatigue requirement as outlined in ASTM F1717-04 dynamic compression testing 5 million cycles.

Code Info

Lot Number: 002876-007R

Distribution

USA Nationwide Distribution including the state of TX

Quantity

2 rods