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FDA Devices Moderate Class II Terminated

Chesapeake Anterior Lumbar (AL) Removal Tool; Cat. no. 2008-90068

Reported: October 20, 2021 Initiated: September 8, 2021 #Z-0104-2022

Product Description

Chesapeake Anterior Lumbar (AL) Removal Tool; Cat. no. 2008-90068

Reason for Recall

Units may arrive with missing pins and/or in a state in disassembly. Pins dislodging from the instrument during a procedure may enter the surgical cavity, requiring intraoperative removal or revision surgery.

Details

Recalling Firm
K2M, Inc
Units Affected
23
Distribution
Domestic distribution to CO, IL, LA, MA, MS, OK, PA, TN, and TX. Foreign distribution to Columbia, UK, Netherlands, and Canada.
Location
Leesburg, VA

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
Chesapeake Anterior Lumbar (AL) Removal Tool; Cat. no. 2008-90068. Recalled by K2M, Inc. Units affected: 23.
Why was this product recalled?
Units may arrive with missing pins and/or in a state in disassembly. Pins dislodging from the instrument during a procedure may enter the surgical cavity, requiring intraoperative removal or revision surgery.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on October 20, 2021. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-0104-2022.