FDA Recall Open, Classified

Allen Standard Starburst, Mayfield/Doro, STANDARD SPINE POSITIONERS CMPT, REF A-70710, #800103. Component to position and support the patients head in surgical procedures.

Recall: Z-0177-2023 · Initiated September 20, 2022

Recall

Recall Number
Z-0177-2023
Event Number
90848
Firm
Baxter Healthcare Corporation
FEI Number
1417572
Product Code
GDC
Status
Open, Classified
Root Cause
Other
Initiated
September 20, 2022
Posted
November 3, 2022
Address
1 Baxter Pkwy, Deerfield, IL, 60015-4625

Description

Allen Standard Starburst, Mayfield/Doro, STANDARD SPINE POSITIONERS CMPT, REF A-70710, #800103. Component to position and support the patients head in surgical procedures.

Reason

the adhesive, applied to screws and bolts as an additional holding force, may not cure correctly, and as a result, could result in a loss of holding and reduced mechanical integrity.

Action

The firm issued an Urgent Medical Device Correction notice to their consignee on 09/20/2022 by email. The notice explained the problem, risk, and requested the following: "Actions to be taken by Customer: 1. Identify the impacted lot number listed on page 1 and stop any use of the product immediately. 2. Hillrom will contact you to perform a correction of your impacted device as soon as possible." The firm issued an Urgent Medical Device Recall notice to their consignees on 09/27/2022 by FedEx 2nd day delivery. The notice explained the problem, risk, and requested the following: "Actions to be taken by Customer: 1. Identify the impacted lot numbers listed in the above table and replace with the enclosed device that accompanies this notification. 2. Please return the impacted unit per RMA instructions attached within 10 business days. Actions to be taken by Distributor: 1. Please forward this notification to your end users along with replacement parts accompanying this notification. 2. Please request return of the impacted devices from your end users and return the devices to Hillrom, per RMA instructions attached." Both notices provided the following contact information: "Contact reference person If you have any questions regarding this Urgent Medical Device Correction, please contact Hillrom Technical Support at 800-445-3720 or [email protected]"

Distribution

MI, BA, WI, WA, TX, and Germany, Japan, South Korea, Sweden, South Africa

Quantity

2 units