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FDA Devices Moderate Class II Terminated

Pedicle Screws, multiple sizes, Article Nos. B36004525 B36004530 B36004535 B36004540 B36004545 B36004550 B36004555 B36005530 B36005535 B36005540 B36005545 B36005550 B36005555 B36005560 B36006530 B36006535 B36006540 B36006545 B36006550 B36006555 B36006560 B36007535 B36007540 B36007545 B36007550 B36007555 B36007560 B36008535 B36008540 B36008545 B36008550 B36008555 B36008560 B36009535 B36009540 B36009545 B36009550 B36009555 B36009560 Screws manufactured i

Reported: March 18, 2020 Initiated: January 28, 2020 #Z-1472-2020

Product Description

Pedicle Screws, multiple sizes, Article Nos. B36004525 B36004530 B36004535 B36004540 B36004545 B36004550 B36004555 B36005530 B36005535 B36005540 B36005545 B36005550 B36005555 B36005560 B36006530 B36006535 B36006540 B36006545 B36006550 B36006555 B36006560 B36007535 B36007540 B36007545 B36007550 B36007555 B36007560 B36008535 B36008540 B36008545 B36008550 B36008555 B36008560 B36009535 B36009540 B36009545 B36009550 B36009555 B36009560 Screws manufactured in titanium alloy Ti-6Al-4V LI conforming to ISO5832-3 and ASTM. F136 specifications. These screws are part of an internal fixation system composed of hooks, rods, plates, cross links, connection and locking devices.

Reason for Recall

An internal component was assembled in the incorrect orientation, which may lead to the tulip head disengaging from the crew shank during or after screw insertion, or during the reduction step.

Details

Recalling Firm
Medicrea International
Units Affected
3529
Distribution
Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide distribution in the states of CO, FL, GA, LA, OH, and RI. International distribution to Greece and Portugal.
Location
Rillieux La Pape

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
Pedicle Screws, multiple sizes, Article Nos. B36004525 B36004530 B36004535 B36004540 B36004545 B36004550 B36004555 B36005530 B36005535 B36005540 B36005545 B36005550 B36005555 B36005560 B36006530 B36006535 B36006540 B36006545 B36006550 B36006555 B36006560 B36007535 B36007540 B36007545 B36007550 B36007555 B36007560 B36008535 B36008540 B36008545 B36008550 B36008555 B36008560 B36009535 B36009540 B36009545 B36009550 B36009555 B36009560 Screws manufactured in titanium alloy Ti-6Al-4V LI conforming to ISO5832-3 and ASTM. F136 specifications. These screws are part of an internal fixation system composed of hooks, rods, plates, cross links, connection and locking devices.. Recalled by Medicrea International. Units affected: 3529.
Why was this product recalled?
An internal component was assembled in the incorrect orientation, which may lead to the tulip head disengaging from the crew shank during or after screw insertion, or during the reduction step.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on March 18, 2020. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-1472-2020.