Severity
Moderate
FDA Devices recall · Reported February 19, 2014
Product was labeled as being measured as 2.5 cm x 10 cm, but contained product that measured as 2.5 cm x 5 cm.
Medtronic Sofamor Danek USA Inc recalled Medtronic GRAFTON (R) DBM, Flex 2.5cm x 10cm, REF T42100, Rx only, STERILE A, QTY: 1 EA, … - a moderate-severity action.
Medtronic GRAFTON (R) DBM, Flex 2.5cm x 10cm, REF T42100, Rx only, STERILE A, QTY: 1 EA, … was recalled by Medtronic Sofamor Danek USA Inc in February 19, 2014. Reason: Product was labeled as being measured as 2.5 cm x 10 cm, but contained product that measured as 2.5 cm x 5 cm.. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #Z-0977-2014 with the FDA Devices before acting.
The recall
Medtronic Sofamor Danek USA Inc issued this moderate-severity FDA Devices recall-Product was labeled as being measured as 2.5 cm x 10 cm, but contained product that measured as 2.5 cm x 5 cm..
Sourced from official FDA Devices enforcement records. Verify recall #Z-0977-2014 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
This FDA Devices action (record #Z-0977-2014) was formally reported on February 19, 2014, with the manufacturer initiating the action on January 6, 2014. It is classified under Moderate severity (Class II), with a current status of Terminated. Medtronic Sofamor Danek USA Inc is listed as the recalling firm, operating out of Memphis, TN. Federal records list the affected scope as 30 units.
The documented reason for this recall is: Product was labeled as being measured as 2.5 cm x 10 cm, but contained product that measured as 2.5 cm x 5 cm. Distribution data in the federal record shows the product reached: US Distribution in the states of: MO, FL, MN, OH, MI, TX, and NJ.. Distribution scope directly affects the consumer exposure window and determines whether a recall remains regional or escalates into a nationwide advisory.
Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 3 from FDA Devices - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.
Where this recall sits in its category - 40,322 medical devices recalls on record
Of 101,704 recalls in the database, 24,878 are high severity, 72,426 moderate, and 4,400 low. This recall is classified moderate severity.
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Severity
Moderate
Affected scope
30 units
Related Recalls
6
3 from same agency
Medtronic GRAFTON (R) DBM, Flex 2.5cm x 10cm, REF T42100, Rx only, STERILE A, QTY: 1 EA, Medtronic Sofamor Danek, USA, Inc., 1800 Pyramid Place, Memphis, TN 38132 Orthopaedic - filler, bone void
Product was labeled as being measured as 2.5 cm x 10 cm, but contained product that measured as 2.5 cm x 5 cm.
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Food and Drug Administration |
| Severity class | Moderate (Class II) |
| Status | Terminated |
| Recall number | Z-0977-2014 |
| Date reported | February 19, 2014 |
| Date initiated | January 6, 2014 |
| Recalling firm | Medtronic Sofamor Danek USA Inc |
| Firm location | Memphis, TN |
| Affected scope | 30 units |
| Distribution | US Distribution in the states of: MO, FL, MN, OH, MI, TX, and NJ. |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official FDA Devices enforcement record. Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
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