FDA Recall Terminated

Fortex" Pedicle Screw System Continuous Radius Rod 5.5 - 50mm, X-Spine Systems, Inc., 452 Alexandersville Road Miamisburg, OH 45342 Phone: 937-847-8400

Recall: Z-1823-2015 · Initiated April 7, 2015

Recall

Recall Number
Z-1823-2015
Event Number
71357
Firm
X Spine Systems Inc
FEI Number
3005031160
Product Code
MNH
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Other
Initiated
April 7, 2015
Posted
June 22, 2015
Terminated
October 1, 2015
Address
452 Alexandersville Rd, Miamisburg, OH, 45342-3658

Description

Fortex" Pedicle Screw System Continuous Radius Rod 5.5 - 50mm, X-Spine Systems, Inc., 452 Alexandersville Road Miamisburg, OH 45342 Phone: 937-847-8400

Reason

The Continuous Radius Rod should measure 50mm in length but actually measures 45mm in length.

Action

X-Spine sent an Urgent Medical Device Recall Letter dated April 13, 2015, to all affected customers. The letter identified the product the problem and the action needed to be taken by the customer. Actions to be taken: 1. The affected hospital and surgeon should be notified of this recall immediately. 2. Complete the attached Medical Device Recall Return Response Form and return it with any affected product in inventory to X-Spine Systems immediately. a. Reference RMA # 5410 b. Use enclosed shipping label 3. No action should be taken with product that has been implanted. Please feel free to contact me at 800.903.0640 ext. 137.

Distribution

Worldwide Distribution - US Distribution to the states of : FL, ID, IL, KS, LA, MI, MO, NJ, OH, PA and TX., and to the countries of Austria, Germany and Italy.

Quantity

75 units