FDA Recall Terminated

Black Widow 6.6mm x 20mm Screw, Part Number TBS020; Black Widow 6.6mm x 25mm Screw, Part Number TBS025; Black Widow 6.6mm x 30mm Screw, Part Number TBS030 The Black Widow Buttress Plates and Screws are designed for preventing migration or expulsion of allograft or autograft in the thoracolumbar to S1 Spinal region

Recall: Z-0887-2017 · Initiated November 22, 2016

Recall

Recall Number
Z-0887-2017
Event Number
75869
Firm
Amendia, Inc
FEI Number
3007970248
Product Code
KWQ
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Process change control
Initiated
November 22, 2016
Posted
December 22, 2016
Terminated
July 31, 2017
Address
1755 W Oak Pkwy, Marietta, GA, 30062-2260

Description

Black Widow 6.6mm x 20mm Screw, Part Number TBS020; Black Widow 6.6mm x 25mm Screw, Part Number TBS025; Black Widow 6.6mm x 30mm Screw, Part Number TBS030 The Black Widow Buttress Plates and Screws are designed for preventing migration or expulsion of allograft or autograft in the thoracolumbar to S1 Spinal region

Reason

There is a problem with the mating feature between the plate and screw which could cause the plate opening not to interfere enough with the plate and head of the screw.

Action

Amendia sent an Urgent Medical Device Recall letter dated November 22, 2016, to all affected consignees.. The letter requested that they examine inventory and quarantine the product. The letter also requested that they contact Amendia to confirm receipt of the letter and to obtain a Return Material Authorization for any product on hand. Customers with questions should call 1-855-755-3329. For questions regarding this recall call 404-610-7215.

Distribution

Nationwide Distribution to IN, LA, and TX

Quantity

96 units