FDA Recall Terminated

BASE, S-LIFT Instrument Case Product Usage: System cases are designed to hold and secure all instrumentation to be used with a surgical system. Case and caddy components are used to contain implants intended for intervertebral body fusion and fixation of the spine.

Recall: Z-1664-2013 · Initiated May 17, 2013

Recall

Recall Number
Z-1664-2013
Event Number
65432
Firm
SpineFrontier, Inc.
FEI Number
3005977257
Product Code
FSM
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Component design/selection
Initiated
May 17, 2013
Posted
July 5, 2013
Terminated
May 17, 2016
Address
500 Cummings Ctr, Ste 3500, Beverly, MA, 01915-6516

Description

BASE, S-LIFT Instrument Case Product Usage: System cases are designed to hold and secure all instrumentation to be used with a surgical system. Case and caddy components are used to contain implants intended for intervertebral body fusion and fixation of the spine.

Reason

The S-LIFT Instrument Case contained a bracket with peeling nylon coating.

Action

Spine Frontier sent an Urgent Advisory Notice letter dated On June 7, 2013 to all consignees via email. The letter identified the affected product, problem and actions to be taken. The letter informed customers that a modification has been implemented for the improved durability of S-LIFT Case Brackets and that SpineFrontier has initiated removal of these cases from the field. An acknowledgement form is to be signed and returned from each recipient of the Advisory Notice. Upon receipt of the acknowledgement form and RMA request for part return, replacement parts will be shipped. For questions call 978-232-3990.

Distribution

USA Nationwide including the states of: FL, CO, Wash DC, VA, KS, TX, OH, TN, OK, CA, IL, MO, and MN.

Quantity

12