FDA Recall Terminated

Braive Growth Modulation System Break-Off Set Screws - Product Usage: intended to limit further progression of the spinal curvature and provide correction of the thoracic curve while allowing continued skeletal growth by compression of the convex side of the scoliotic curve.

Recall: Z-1797-2021 · Initiated April 27, 2021

Recall

Recall Number
Z-1797-2021
Event Number
87842
Firm
Medtronic Sofamor Danek USA, Inc
FEI Number
3003120897
Product Code
MRW
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Under Investigation by firm
Initiated
April 27, 2021
Terminated
August 20, 2024
Address
4340 Swinnea Rd, Memphis, TN, 38118-6603

Description

Braive Growth Modulation System Break-Off Set Screws - Product Usage: intended to limit further progression of the spinal curvature and provide correction of the thoracic curve while allowing continued skeletal growth by compression of the convex side of the scoliotic curve.

Reason

Product is impacted by a thread profile defect due to a manufacturing issue.

Action

On 4/26/2021 the firm sent a letter to its consignees with the following instructions: Required Actions: 1) Identify, segregate, and quarantine any impacted product (listed above) within your inventory. 2) Return the impacted product to Medtronic. Your Medtronic Sales Representative can assist in facilitating the return of product as necessary. 3) Please maintain a copy of this notice in your records. 4) Please share this communication within your organization, with other organizations where affected devices have been transferred, and any other associated organizations that may be impacted by this action.

Distribution

International distribution in the countries of France, Switzerland and Jordan. No US distribution.

Quantity

162 UNITS