FDA Recall Open, Classified

Mariner RDX Polyaxial Head, REF: MX1-000020; Mariner RDX Extended Polyaxial Head, REF: MX1-000030; Mariner RDX Deformity Head, REF: MX1-000040; Mariner RDX Extended Deformity Head, REF: MX1-000050; Mariner RDX Trauma Head, REF: MX1-000060; Mariner RDX Extended Trauma Head. REF: MX1-000070, part of Mariner RDX Alpha Instruments and Implants, REF: AMRDX and Mariner RDX TD Alpha Implants, REF: AMRDXTD, which are pedicle screw systems.

Recall: Z-1605-2024 · Initiated February 15, 2024

Recall

Recall Number
Z-1605-2024
Event Number
94164
Firm
SEASPINE ORTHOPEDICS CORPORATION
FEI Number
3012120772
Product Code
NKB
Status
Open, Classified
Root Cause
Nonconforming Material/Component
Initiated
February 15, 2024
Posted
April 22, 2024
Address
5770 Armada Dr, Carlsbad, CA, 92008-4608

Description

Mariner RDX Polyaxial Head, REF: MX1-000020; Mariner RDX Extended Polyaxial Head, REF: MX1-000030; Mariner RDX Deformity Head, REF: MX1-000040; Mariner RDX Extended Deformity Head, REF: MX1-000050; Mariner RDX Trauma Head, REF: MX1-000060; Mariner RDX Extended Trauma Head. REF: MX1-000070, part of Mariner RDX Alpha Instruments and Implants, REF: AMRDX and Mariner RDX TD Alpha Implants, REF: AMRDXTD, which are pedicle screw systems.

Reason

Screw heads, of pedicle screw systems, have thin lead-in thread that pose a risk of intraoperative cross-threading within the locking cap/screw head interface.

Action

On 2/14/24 the firm phoned distributors and informed them of the recall issue and next steps. On 2/16/24 the firm sent a recall communication via email. Customers were asked to arrange for the return of these sets along with any additional Mariner RDX inventory using a firm provided return label. Customers with questions or concerns can contact the Associate Product Manager, at [email protected]

Distribution

US Nationwide distribution in the states of MI, GA, VA, IN, FL.

Quantity

1579 Screw Heads