FDA Recall Terminated

Medtronic Sofamor Danek, Prestige Cervical Disc System, Implant Trial, REF/Catalog: 6972267, SIZE 7 X 16, MATL: Stainless Steel/Titanium, Rx only, Manufactured at: Bartlett, Tennessee USA

Recall: Z-0142-2008 · Initiated September 4, 2007

Recall

Recall Number
Z-0142-2008
Event Number
44953
Firm
Medtronic Sofamor Danek USA Inc
FEI Number
1000477302
Product Code
MJO
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Device Design
Initiated
September 4, 2007
Posted
December 19, 2007
Terminated
November 3, 2008
Address
1800 Pyramid Place, Memphis, TN, 38132-1719

Description

Medtronic Sofamor Danek, Prestige Cervical Disc System, Implant Trial, REF/Catalog: 6972267, SIZE 7 X 16, MATL: Stainless Steel/Titanium, Rx only, Manufactured at: Bartlett, Tennessee USA

Reason

Implant mis-seating; Variance in size between the trial and the implant could cause the implant to be imporperly seated.

Action

The firm notified their consignees of the problem and the recall by Urgent Medical Device Recall letter, telephone calls and electronic mail on 09/04/2007. Instructions include requests to immediately quarantine the product and hold for recalling firm collection.

Distribution

Nationwide

Quantity

196 units