FDA Recall Open, Classified

A LINK Z INTERVERTEBRAL BODY FUSION DEVICE Product Description: A Link Z Ti Unitary Plate-Cage 32x21x15 7 A Link Z Ti Unitary Plate-Cage 32x21x15 12 A Link Z Ti Unitary Plate-Cage 32x21x15 16 A Link Z Ti Unitary Plate-Cage 32x21x15 16 A Link Z Ti Unitary Plate-Cage 32x21x15 16 A Link Z Ti Unitary Plate-Cage 32x21x15 20 A Link Z Ti Unitary Plate-Cage 32x21x15 20 A Link Z Ti Unitary Plate-Cage 32x21x15 20 A Link Z Ti Unitary Plate-Cage 32x21x17 12 A Link Z Ti Unitary Plate-Cage 32x21x17 16 A Link Z Ti Unitary Plate-Cage 32x21x17 20 A Link Z Ti Unitary Plate-Cage 32x21x19 20 A Link Z Ti Unitary Plate-Cage 32x24x15 7 A Link Z Ti Unitary Plate-Cage 32x24x15 16 A Link Z Ti Unitary Plate-Cage 36x26x15 12 A Link Z Ti Unitary Plate-Cage 36x26x15 12 A Link Z Ti Unitary Plate-Cage 36x26x15 16 A Link Z Ti Unitary Plate-Cage 36x26x15 16 A Link Z Ti Unitary Plate-Cage 36x26x15 16 A Link Z Ti Unitary Plate-Cage 36x26x15 16 A Link Z Ti Unitary Plate-Cage 36x26x15 20 A Link Z Ti Unitary Plate-Cage 36x26x15 20 A Link Z Ti Unitary Plate-Cage 36x26x15 20 A Link Z Ti Unitary Open Interbody 32x24x12 7 A Link Z Ti Unitary Open Interbody 32x24x12 12 A Link Z Ti Unitary Open Interbody 32x24x16 7 A Link Z Ti Unitary Open Interbody 32x24x16 12 Product Usage: is a spinal device that is implanted in the intervertebral body space via an anterior approach to improve stability of the spine while supporting fusion.

Recall: Z-2354-2020 · Initiated January 7, 2019

Recall

Recall Number
Z-2354-2020
Event Number
85642
Firm
Acuity Surgical Devices, LLC
FEI Number
3010866843
Product Code
OVD
Status
Open, Classified
Root Cause
Process control
Initiated
January 7, 2019
Address
8710 N Royal Ln, Irving, TX, 75063-2539

Description

A LINK Z INTERVERTEBRAL BODY FUSION DEVICE Product Description: A Link Z Ti Unitary Plate-Cage 32x21x15 7 A Link Z Ti Unitary Plate-Cage 32x21x15 12 A Link Z Ti Unitary Plate-Cage 32x21x15 16 A Link Z Ti Unitary Plate-Cage 32x21x15 16 A Link Z Ti Unitary Plate-Cage 32x21x15 16 A Link Z Ti Unitary Plate-Cage 32x21x15 20 A Link Z Ti Unitary Plate-Cage 32x21x15 20 A Link Z Ti Unitary Plate-Cage 32x21x15 20 A Link Z Ti Unitary Plate-Cage 32x21x17 12 A Link Z Ti Unitary Plate-Cage 32x21x17 16 A Link Z Ti Unitary Plate-Cage 32x21x17 20 A Link Z Ti Unitary Plate-Cage 32x21x19 20 A Link Z Ti Unitary Plate-Cage 32x24x15 7 A Link Z Ti Unitary Plate-Cage 32x24x15 16 A Link Z Ti Unitary Plate-Cage 36x26x15 12 A Link Z Ti Unitary Plate-Cage 36x26x15 12 A Link Z Ti Unitary Plate-Cage 36x26x15 16 A Link Z Ti Unitary Plate-Cage 36x26x15 16 A Link Z Ti Unitary Plate-Cage 36x26x15 16 A Link Z Ti Unitary Plate-Cage 36x26x15 16 A Link Z Ti Unitary Plate-Cage 36x26x15 20 A Link Z Ti Unitary Plate-Cage 36x26x15 20 A Link Z Ti Unitary Plate-Cage 36x26x15 20 A Link Z Ti Unitary Open Interbody 32x24x12 7 A Link Z Ti Unitary Open Interbody 32x24x12 12 A Link Z Ti Unitary Open Interbody 32x24x16 7 A Link Z Ti Unitary Open Interbody 32x24x16 12 Product Usage: is a spinal device that is implanted in the intervertebral body space via an anterior approach to improve stability of the spine while supporting fusion.

Reason

Due to a manufacturing process issue, it allowed vertebral body bone screws to not seat properly within the spinal device/cage.

Action

On 12/14/2018, the firm notified its supplier via email requesting to visually review its inventory which determined that some screw holes were oval shaped. On 7/23/2019, all inventory was quarantined as part of the removal and was scrapped from inventory. Due to the low risk to patients and low probability, the firm ownly initially begin removal of product from internal locations (main warehouse) for the purpose of inspection and if necessary, repair or destruction. Removal Summary No additional customer or distributor communication took place during the removal.

Distribution

US Nationwide distribution including in the states of TX, FL, NC, LA, KY, WI, SD, IL, CA, and KS. O.U.S.: None

Quantity

A total of 27 lots producing 178 units