FDA Recall Terminated

Ulrich medical neon3 OCT spinal stabilization, REF CS 3917-12, Locking screw for crosslink, screw-to-screw

Recall: Z-1350-2020 · Initiated December 31, 2019

Recall

Recall Number
Z-1350-2020
Event Number
84638
Firm
ulrich medical USA Inc
FEI Number
3005532635
Product Code
KWP
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Process control
Initiated
December 31, 2019
Terminated
November 17, 2025
Address
18221 Edison Ave, Chesterfield, MO, 63005-3703

Description

Ulrich medical neon3 OCT spinal stabilization, REF CS 3917-12, Locking screw for crosslink, screw-to-screw

Reason

Due to a production error, the weld seam of the "Locking screw for crosslink, screw-to-screw" cannot reliably transmit the required torque of 3.5 Nm during installation.

Action

Ulrich notified initially notified customers, via phone call, on 12/20/2019. On about 12/31/2019, customers were also sent an official "URGENT SAFETY INFORMATION: MEDICAL DEVICE CORRECTIONS & REMOVALS" letter. Customers were informed that the "Locking screw for crosslink, screw-to-screw" cannot reliably transmit the required torque of 3.5 Nm during installation. Instructions included cease use of the affected devices, return them to Ulrich, and complete and return the provided "Product Recall" form. Customers were also instructed to inform all users of the devices within each organization are informed. Questions or concerns can be directed to Mr. Louis Milos, Sr. Manager Business and Quality Systems, at 636-519-0268 ext. 105, [email protected], Monday through Friday 8:00am to 5:00pm CST.

Distribution

AZ, TX, GA, FL, AR, CA

Quantity

179 units