FDA Enforcement Class II Terminated

Firebird NXG Spinal Fixation System Set Screw Driver used to insert a set screw into a spinal fixation construct. Rx Only Provided non Sterile.

Recall: Z-1881-2016 · Reported June 8, 2016

Enforcement

Recall Number
Z-1881-2016
Event ID
73978
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Product Type
Devices
Firm
Orthofix, Inc
Voluntary / Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Initial Notification
Letter
Report Date
June 8, 2016
Initiation Date
April 27, 2016
Classification Date
June 1, 2016
Termination Date
November 23, 2016
Address
3451 Plano Pkwy, N/A, Lewisville, TX, 75056-9453, United States

Description

Firebird NXG Spinal Fixation System Set Screw Driver used to insert a set screw into a spinal fixation construct. Rx Only Provided non Sterile.

Reason

There is a possibility that the subject set screw driver could disengage from the torque limiting handle when the counter torque wrench is allowed to contact the counter torque handle.

Code Info

All lots

Distribution

KS, NV, TX, CA, ID, FL, MA, MI, NJ, AZ, NH, SC, UT, WA

Quantity

36 units