FDA Recall
Terminated
Anchored Lateral Retractable Drill, Timberline IPF IFU IFU8621-0113, Model 8630-0102. Timberline Anchored Lateral Retractable Drills are used with the Timberline MPF System to establish access into the vertebrae for the screws utilized to anchor the plate to the vertebrae.
Recall: Z-0982-2015
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Initiated August 22, 2013
Recall
- Recall Number
- Z-0982-2015
- Event Number
- 70056
- Firm
- Biomet Spine, LLC
- FEI Number
- 3012447612
- Product Code
- OVD
- Status
- Terminated
- Root Cause
- Component design/selection
- Initiated
- August 22, 2013
- Posted
- January 15, 2015
- Terminated
- March 13, 2015
- Address
- 310 Interlocken Pkwy, Ste 120, Broomfield, CO, 80021-3464
Description
Anchored Lateral Retractable Drill, Timberline IPF IFU IFU8621-0113, Model 8630-0102. Timberline Anchored Lateral Retractable Drills are used with the Timberline MPF System to establish access into the vertebrae for the screws utilized to anchor the plate to the vertebrae.
Reason
The outer diameter of the Drill shaft is oversized; thereby, resulting in interference fit when inserting the Drill into the Fixed or Variable Sleeve Assembly.
Action
Distributors and Direct Sales Reps notified via letter to return product.
Distribution
Distributed in PR and the states of NY, AZ, TN, TX, and CA.
Quantity
15