Severity
Moderate
FDA Devices recall · Reported April 1, 2015
The TCS Straight Hexlobular #6 Drivers (5210-1004) tip sheared off during use in procedures that involved patients with dense bones. As a result of this malfunction, Titan Spine,…
Titan Spine, LLC recalled Endo TCS Driver Straight Hexalobe #6 P/N 5210-1004, Non-Sterile, Manufactured by Titan Sp… - a moderate-severity action.
Endo TCS Driver Straight Hexalobe #6 P/N 5210-1004, Non-Sterile, Manufactured by Titan Sp… was recalled by Titan Spine, LLC in April 1, 2015. Reason: The TCS Straight Hexlobular #6 Drivers (5210-1004) tip sheared off during use in procedures that involved pat…. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #Z-1324-2015 with the FDA Devices before acting.
The recall
Titan Spine, LLC issued this moderate-severity FDA Devices recall-The TCS Straight Hexlobular #6 Drivers (5210-1004) tip sheared off during use in procedures that involved pat….
Sourced from official FDA Devices enforcement records. Verify recall #Z-1324-2015 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
This FDA Devices action (record #Z-1324-2015) was formally reported on April 1, 2015, with the manufacturer initiating the action on February 20, 2015. It is classified under Moderate severity (Class II), with a current status of Terminated. Titan Spine, LLC is listed as the recalling firm, operating out of Mequon, WI. Federal records list the affected scope as 26.
The documented reason for this recall is: The TCS Straight Hexlobular #6 Drivers (5210-1004) tip sheared off during use in procedures that involved patients with dense bones. As a result of this malfunction, Titan Spine, LLC is removing all of the TCS Straight… Distribution data in the federal record shows the product reached: US Distribution to the states of : AZ, CA, CT, FL, GA, ID, IL, KY, MD, MO, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, TX, UT and WI.. 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
26
Related Recalls
6
3 from same agency
Endo TCS Driver Straight Hexalobe #6 P/N 5210-1004, Non-Sterile, Manufactured by Titan Spine, LLC. Endo TCS driver is one of the instruments within the surgical tray for use with the Interbody Fusion Device(IBD).
The TCS Straight Hexlobular #6 Drivers (5210-1004) tip sheared off during use in procedures that involved patients with dense bones. As a result of this malfunction, Titan Spine, LLC is removing all of the TCS Straight Hex lobular #6 Drivers (5210-1004) Lot# G150101 from the field.
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Food and Drug Administration |
| Severity class | Moderate (Class II) |
| Status | Terminated |
| Recall number | Z-1324-2015 |
| Date reported | April 1, 2015 |
| Date initiated | February 20, 2015 |
| Recalling firm | Titan Spine, LLC |
| Firm location | Mequon, WI |
| Affected scope | 26 |
| Distribution | US Distribution to the states of : AZ, CA, CT, FL, GA, ID, IL, KY, MD, MO, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, TX, UT and WI. |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official FDA Devices enforcement record. Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
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