FDA Recall Terminated

Barricaid Annual Closure Device (ACD) BAR-A8-8MM - Product Usage: The Barricaid ACD is indicated for reducing the incidence of reherniation, and reoperation in skeletally mature patients with radiculopathy (with or without back pain) attributed to a posterior or posterolateral herniation, and confirmed by history, physical examination and imaging studies which demonstrate neural compression using MRI to treat a large annular defect (between 4-6 mm tall and between 6-10 mm wide) following a primary discectomy procedure (excision of herniated intervertebral disc) at a single level between L4 and S1.

Recall: Z-2798-2020 · Initiated July 24, 2020

Recall

Recall Number
Z-2798-2020
Event Number
86121
Firm
Intrinsic Therapeutics, Inc.
FEI Number
3006232063
Product Code
QES
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Process control
Initiated
July 24, 2020
Terminated
September 16, 2020
Address
30 Commerce Way, Woburn, MA, 01801-8503

Description

Barricaid Annual Closure Device (ACD) BAR-A8-8MM - Product Usage: The Barricaid ACD is indicated for reducing the incidence of reherniation, and reoperation in skeletally mature patients with radiculopathy (with or without back pain) attributed to a posterior or posterolateral herniation, and confirmed by history, physical examination and imaging studies which demonstrate neural compression using MRI to treat a large annular defect (between 4-6 mm tall and between 6-10 mm wide) following a primary discectomy procedure (excision of herniated intervertebral disc) at a single level between L4 and S1.

Reason

The catalog ( REF ) number on the peelable inner labels (patient sticker) that is on the inner container (box) is incorrect. It states BAR-A8-10MM instead of BAR-A8-8MM.

Action

Intrinsic Therapeutics will be sending out a recall letter to all effected customers explaining the incorrect catalog number on the peelable inner label. The firm is requesting customers to quarantine any unused devices and return the completed recall acknowledgment form.

Distribution

US Nationwide distribution.

Quantity

110 units