FDA Recall Terminated

AccuLIF PL Tubing Set and AccuLIF TL Tubing Set AccuLIF is an interbody device system that uses hydraulic pressure to expand the implant in-situ. The purpose of the AccuLIF PL Tubing Set (cat#900301) and AccuLIF TL Tubing Set (cat#905103) is to deliver pressurized saline from a syringe to the AccuLIF implant for in-situ expansion. The Tubing Set attaches to the AccuLIF Insertion handle at two district locations: the "junction block" and the "manifold." The PL and TL Tubing Sets are Class 2 instruments not intended to sustain or support life.

Recall: Z-0852-2016 · Initiated December 16, 2015

Recall

Recall Number
Z-0852-2016
Event Number
73179
Firm
Stryker Spine
FEI Number
3004024955
Product Code
MAX
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Device Design
Initiated
December 16, 2015
Terminated
August 1, 2016
Address
2 Pearl Ct, Allendale, NJ, 07401-1611

Description

AccuLIF PL Tubing Set and AccuLIF TL Tubing Set AccuLIF is an interbody device system that uses hydraulic pressure to expand the implant in-situ. The purpose of the AccuLIF PL Tubing Set (cat#900301) and AccuLIF TL Tubing Set (cat#905103) is to deliver pressurized saline from a syringe to the AccuLIF implant for in-situ expansion. The Tubing Set attaches to the AccuLIF Insertion handle at two district locations: the "junction block" and the "manifold." The PL and TL Tubing Sets are Class 2 instruments not intended to sustain or support life.

Reason

There were two potential interference conditions identified with the way the tubing set attaches to the inserter.

Action

Stryker Spine sent an Urgent Product Removal letter dated December 17, 2015 to affected customers via Fed Ex priority overnight. The letter identified the affected product, problem and actions to be taken. Customers are asked to follow instructions included in the letter. The customer response form should be completed and sent back to email via [email protected] or Fax 855-632-9049. For questions call (201)749-8389.

Distribution

US Nationwide Distribution

Quantity

413 units