FDA Recall Terminated

10-1398M - SpF-PLUS Implantable Stimulator. Indicated as a spinal fusion adjunct to increase the probability of fusion success in 1 or 2 levels.

Recall: Z-2119-2017 · Initiated April 20, 2017

Recall

Recall Number
Z-2119-2017
Event Number
77089
Firm
EBI Patient Care, Inc.
FEI Number
3003435252
Product Code
LOE
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Other
Initiated
April 20, 2017
Posted
May 26, 2017
Terminated
October 17, 2018
Address
484 Calle E, Guaynabo, PR, 00969-3454

Description

10-1398M - SpF-PLUS Implantable Stimulator. Indicated as a spinal fusion adjunct to increase the probability of fusion success in 1 or 2 levels.

Reason

Zimmer Biomet is conducting a medical device field action for the SpF PLUS-Mini and SpF XL IIB Implantable Spinal Fusion Stimulator products due to higher than allowed cytotoxicity levels found during routine process monitoring with the product.

Action

An Urgent Medical Device Recall letter, dated April 20, 2017, was sent to the firm's consignees. The letter identified the affected product and the reason for the recall, as well as the risks involved. Consignees were instructed to quarantine affected product in their inventory and complete the Certification of Acknowledgement portion and the Inventory Return Certification Form in the letter. Affected product must be returned immediately along with the completed Inventory Return Certification Form. Questions or concerns should be directed to the customer call center at 1-800-447-3625 or via email to [email protected].

Distribution

Nationwide distribution only.

Quantity

33 units total