FDA Recall Terminated

Virage OCT Spinal Fixation System. Intended to promote fusion of the Occipital-Cervical-Thoracic spine (Occiput-T3).

Recall: Z-1019-2016 · Initiated February 3, 2016

Recall

Recall Number
Z-1019-2016
Event Number
73265
Firm
Zimmer Spine, Inc.
FEI Number
1000115775
Product Code
KWP
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Under Investigation by firm
Initiated
February 3, 2016
Terminated
October 11, 2016
Address
7375 Bush Lake Rd, Minneapolis, MN, 55439-2027

Description

Virage OCT Spinal Fixation System. Intended to promote fusion of the Occipital-Cervical-Thoracic spine (Occiput-T3).

Reason

Zimmer Biomet Spine is initiating a Medical Device Correction regarding the Virage OCT Spinal Fixation System by providing additional guidance in the Virage OCT Surgical Technique Manual.

Action

Distributors, Hospital Risk Managers and Surgeons were notified via an Urgent Medical Device Correction letter beginning 2/3/2016. The letter identified affected product, described the issue and listed their responsibilities. A Certificate of Acknowledgement form was asked to be returned to Zimmer Biomet via email to [email protected]. Questions or concerns can be directed to Customer Service at 1-866-774-6368

Distribution

Distributed US (nationwide) and in the countries of Australia and Germany.

Quantity

15,753