FDA Recall Terminated

KYPHON EXPRESS, Osteo Introducer System, Diamond and Bevel, Size 2, REF T34A, QTY: 1EA, Rx only, STERILE R. For use with spinal fixation devices.

Recall: Z-1057-2015 · Initiated January 13, 2015

Recall

Recall Number
Z-1057-2015
Event Number
70414
Firm
Medtronic Sofamor Danek USA Inc
FEI Number
1000477302
Product Code
LYQ
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Process control
Initiated
January 13, 2015
Posted
February 5, 2015
Terminated
July 13, 2015
Address
1800 Pyramid Place, Memphis, TN, 38132

Description

KYPHON EXPRESS, Osteo Introducer System, Diamond and Bevel, Size 2, REF T34A, QTY: 1EA, Rx only, STERILE R. For use with spinal fixation devices.

Reason

The product, labeled as containing, one bevel-tipped instrument and one diamond-tipped instrument, may contain either two bevel-tipped instruments or two diamond-tipped instruments.

Action

On January 12, 2015, the Sales Managers and Sales Force were notified by Post-Market Quality regarding the imminent notification and follow-up activities. The recall notices were delivered to the Risk Managers at impacted consignee sites on January 13, 2015. These recall notices included a Risk Manager Letter informing them on the action, and a consignee-specific questionnaire to indicate their product on-hand.

Distribution

Nationwide and Canada

Quantity

239 units