PlainRecalls
FDA Devices Moderate Class II Ongoing

NUVASIVE PRECICE UNYTE System (Humerus and Tibia): PRECICE Trauma Nail System/PRECICE Unyte-Humerus Orthopedic trauma intramedullary rod, humerus, 8.5 mm diameter, 165 mm length; Orthopedic trauma intramedullary rod, humerus, 8.5 mm diameter, 180 mm length; Orthopedic trauma intramedullary rod, humerus, 8.5 mm diameter, 195 mm length; Orthopedic trauma intramedullary rod, humerus, 8.5 mm diameter, 210 mm length; Orthopedic trauma intramedullary rod, humerus, 8.5 mm diameter, 225 mm lengt

Reported: April 14, 2021 Initiated: February 12, 2021 #Z-1350-2021

Product Description

NUVASIVE PRECICE UNYTE System (Humerus and Tibia): PRECICE Trauma Nail System/PRECICE Unyte-Humerus Orthopedic trauma intramedullary rod, humerus, 8.5 mm diameter, 165 mm length; Orthopedic trauma intramedullary rod, humerus, 8.5 mm diameter, 180 mm length; Orthopedic trauma intramedullary rod, humerus, 8.5 mm diameter, 195 mm length; Orthopedic trauma intramedullary rod, humerus, 8.5 mm diameter, 210 mm length; Orthopedic trauma intramedullary rod, humerus, 8.5 mm diameter, 225 mm length; Orthopedic trauma intramedullary rod, humerus, 8.5 mm diameter, 240 mm length; Orthopedic trauma intramedullary rod, humerus, 8.5 mm diameter, 255 mm length; Orthopedic trauma intramedullary rod, humerus, 8.5 mm diameter, 270 mm length; Orthopedic trauma intramedullary rod, humerus, 8.5 mm diameter, 285 mm length; Orthopedic trauma intramedullary rod, humerus, 8.5 mm diameter, 300 mm length; End Cap for PRECICE Trauma Intramedullary Nail System Implant (humeral nail, 0mm); End Cap for PRECICE Trauma Intramedullary Nail System Implant (humeral nail, 2mm); End Cap for PRECICE Trauma Intramedullary Nail System Implant (humeral nail, 5mm); End Cap for PRECICE Trauma Intramedullary Nail System Implant (humeral nail, 10mm); End Cap for PRECICE Trauma Intramedullary Nail System Implant (humeral nail, 15mm); End Cap for PRECICE Trauma Intramedullary Nail System Implant (humeral nail, 0mm); End Cap for PRECICE Trauma Intramedullary Nail System Implant (humeral nail, 2mm); End Cap for PRECICE Trauma Intramedullary Nail System Implant (humeral nail, 5mm); End Cap for PRECICE Trauma Intramedullary Nail System Implant (humeral nail, 10mm); End Cap for PRECICE Trauma Intramedullary Nail System Implant (humeral nail, 15mm); 3.5 mm Locking Screw, 20 mm Length; 3.5 mm Locking Screw 25 mm Length; 3.5 mm Locking Screw 30 mm Length; 3.5 mm Locking Screw 35 mm Length; 3.5 mm Locking Screw 40 mm Length; 3.5 mm Locking Screw 45 mm Length; 3.5 mm Locking Screw 50 mm Length; 3.5 mm Locking Screw 55 mm Length; 3.5 mm Locking Screw 60 mm Length; Locking Screw, 3.5x65mm; Locking Screw, 3.5x70mm; Locking Screw, 3.5x75mm; 5.0 mm Locking Screw 20 mm Length; 5.0 mm Locking Screw 25 mm Length; 5.0 mm Locking Screw 30 mm Length; 5.0 mm Locking Screw 35 mm Length; 5.0 mm Locking Screw 40 mm Length; 5.0 mm Locking Screw 45 mm Length; 5.0 mm Locking Screw 50 mm Length; 5.0 mm Locking Screw 55 mm Length; 5.0 mm Locking Screw 60 mm Length; 5.0 mm Locking Screw 65 mm Length; 5.0 mm Locking Screw 70 mm Length; 5.0 mm Locking Screw 75 mm Length; 5.0 mm Locking Screw 20 mm Length; 5.0 mm Locking Screw 25 mm Length; 5.0 mm Locking Screw 30 mm Length; 5.0 mm Locking Screw 35 mm Length; 5.0 mm Locking Screw 40 mm Length; 5.0 mm Locking Screw 45 mm Length; 5.0 mm Locking Screw 50 mm Length; 5.0 mm Locking Screw 55 mm Length; 5.0 mm Locking Screw 60 mm Length; 5.0 mm Locking Screw 65 mm Length; 5.0 mm Locking Screw 70 mm Length; 5.0 mm Locking Screw 75 mm Length; 5.0 mm X 80 mm Locking Screw, Peg; 5.0 mm X 85 mm Locking Screw, Peg; 5.0 mm X 90 mm Locking Screw, Peg; 5.0 mm X 95 mm Locking Screw, Peg; 5.0 mm X 100 mm Locking Screw, Peg; PRECICE Trauma Nail System/Precice Unyte-Tibia Orthopedic trauma intramedullary rod, antegrade tibia 10 degree bend, 11.5 mm diameter, 240 mm length; Orthopedic trauma intramedullary rod, antegrade tibia 10 degree bend, 11.5 mm diameter, 255 mm length; Orthopedic trauma intramedullary rod, antegrade tibia 10 degree bend, 11.5 mm diameter, 270 mm length; Orthopedic trauma intramedullary rod, antegrade tibia 10 degree bend, 11.5 mm diameter, 285 mm length; Orthopedic trauma intramedullary rod, antegrade tibia 10 degree bend, 11.5 mm diameter, 300 mm length; Orthopedic trauma intramedullary rod, antegrade tibia 10 degree bend, 11.5 mm diameter, 315 mm length; Orthopedic trauma intramedullary rod, antegrade tibia 10 degree bend, 11.5 mm diameter, 330 mm length; Orthopedic trauma intra

Reason for Recall

Due to not having the full complement of biological assessments for all potential patients and as a result the devices are not indicated for use in individuals under the age of 18 years old.

Details

Units Affected
229 units
Distribution
Worldwide distribution, including U.S. Nationwide.
Location
Aliso Viejo, CA

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
NUVASIVE PRECICE UNYTE System (Humerus and Tibia): PRECICE Trauma Nail System/PRECICE Unyte-Humerus Orthopedic trauma intramedullary rod, humerus, 8.5 mm diameter, 165 mm length; Orthopedic trauma intramedullary rod, humerus, 8.5 mm diameter, 180 mm length; Orthopedic trauma intramedullary rod, humerus, 8.5 mm diameter, 195 mm length; Orthopedic trauma intramedullary rod, humerus, 8.5 mm diameter, 210 mm length; Orthopedic trauma intramedullary rod, humerus, 8.5 mm diameter, 225 mm length; Orthopedic trauma intramedullary rod, humerus, 8.5 mm diameter, 240 mm length; Orthopedic trauma intramedullary rod, humerus, 8.5 mm diameter, 255 mm length; Orthopedic trauma intramedullary rod, humerus, 8.5 mm diameter, 270 mm length; Orthopedic trauma intramedullary rod, humerus, 8.5 mm diameter, 285 mm length; Orthopedic trauma intramedullary rod, humerus, 8.5 mm diameter, 300 mm length; End Cap for PRECICE Trauma Intramedullary Nail System Implant (humeral nail, 0mm); End Cap for PRECICE Trauma Intramedullary Nail System Implant (humeral nail, 2mm); End Cap for PRECICE Trauma Intramedullary Nail System Implant (humeral nail, 5mm); End Cap for PRECICE Trauma Intramedullary Nail System Implant (humeral nail, 10mm); End Cap for PRECICE Trauma Intramedullary Nail System Implant (humeral nail, 15mm); End Cap for PRECICE Trauma Intramedullary Nail System Implant (humeral nail, 0mm); End Cap for PRECICE Trauma Intramedullary Nail System Implant (humeral nail, 2mm); End Cap for PRECICE Trauma Intramedullary Nail System Implant (humeral nail, 5mm); End Cap for PRECICE Trauma Intramedullary Nail System Implant (humeral nail, 10mm); End Cap for PRECICE Trauma Intramedullary Nail System Implant (humeral nail, 15mm); 3.5 mm Locking Screw, 20 mm Length; 3.5 mm Locking Screw 25 mm Length; 3.5 mm Locking Screw 30 mm Length; 3.5 mm Locking Screw 35 mm Length; 3.5 mm Locking Screw 40 mm Length; 3.5 mm Locking Screw 45 mm Length; 3.5 mm Locking Screw 50 mm Length; 3.5 mm Locking Screw 55 mm Length; 3.5 mm Locking Screw 60 mm Length; Locking Screw, 3.5x65mm; Locking Screw, 3.5x70mm; Locking Screw, 3.5x75mm; 5.0 mm Locking Screw 20 mm Length; 5.0 mm Locking Screw 25 mm Length; 5.0 mm Locking Screw 30 mm Length; 5.0 mm Locking Screw 35 mm Length; 5.0 mm Locking Screw 40 mm Length; 5.0 mm Locking Screw 45 mm Length; 5.0 mm Locking Screw 50 mm Length; 5.0 mm Locking Screw 55 mm Length; 5.0 mm Locking Screw 60 mm Length; 5.0 mm Locking Screw 65 mm Length; 5.0 mm Locking Screw 70 mm Length; 5.0 mm Locking Screw 75 mm Length; 5.0 mm Locking Screw 20 mm Length; 5.0 mm Locking Screw 25 mm Length; 5.0 mm Locking Screw 30 mm Length; 5.0 mm Locking Screw 35 mm Length; 5.0 mm Locking Screw 40 mm Length; 5.0 mm Locking Screw 45 mm Length; 5.0 mm Locking Screw 50 mm Length; 5.0 mm Locking Screw 55 mm Length; 5.0 mm Locking Screw 60 mm Length; 5.0 mm Locking Screw 65 mm Length; 5.0 mm Locking Screw 70 mm Length; 5.0 mm Locking Screw 75 mm Length; 5.0 mm X 80 mm Locking Screw, Peg; 5.0 mm X 85 mm Locking Screw, Peg; 5.0 mm X 90 mm Locking Screw, Peg; 5.0 mm X 95 mm Locking Screw, Peg; 5.0 mm X 100 mm Locking Screw, Peg; PRECICE Trauma Nail System/Precice Unyte-Tibia Orthopedic trauma intramedullary rod, antegrade tibia 10 degree bend, 11.5 mm diameter, 240 mm length; Orthopedic trauma intramedullary rod, antegrade tibia 10 degree bend, 11.5 mm diameter, 255 mm length; Orthopedic trauma intramedullary rod, antegrade tibia 10 degree bend, 11.5 mm diameter, 270 mm length; Orthopedic trauma intramedullary rod, antegrade tibia 10 degree bend, 11.5 mm diameter, 285 mm length; Orthopedic trauma intramedullary rod, antegrade tibia 10 degree bend, 11.5 mm diameter, 300 mm length; Orthopedic trauma intramedullary rod, antegrade tibia 10 degree bend, 11.5 mm diameter, 315 mm length; Orthopedic trauma intramedullary rod, antegrade tibia 10 degree bend, 11.5 mm diameter, 330 mm length; Orthopedic trauma intra. Recalled by Nuvasive Specialized Orthopedics Inc. Units affected: 229 units.
Why was this product recalled?
Due to not having the full complement of biological assessments for all potential patients and as a result the devices are not indicated for use in individuals under the age of 18 years old.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on April 14, 2021. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-1350-2021.