Recall record at a glance
| Official record | Z-1492-2019 |
|---|---|
| Category | Medical Device Recalls |
| Classification | Class II |
| FDA record status | Terminated |
| Recalling firm | K2M, Inc. |
| Report date | Jun 5, 2019 |
| Recall initiation date | Apr 18, 2019 |
| Quantity | 462 total |
| Location | Leesburg, VA, United States |
Official product description
Fenestrated Tap Adapter (REF# 5001-90011) Product Usage: The K2M Fenestrated Tap System is intended for use as a standalone biopsy tool to remove a sample of bone tissue from a vertebral body for diagnostic purposes using an aspiration technique, as well as to provide and maintain access to the same surgical site. When used as a cement dispenser, the K2M Fenestrated Tap System is intended to dispense cement cleared to use in the spine into a vertebral body for vertebral body augmentation using a vertebroplasty procedure.
Why the product was recalled
The products are mislabeled.
Distribution information
The products were distributed to the following US states: FL, KY, MI, PA, SC, and WV.
How to read the classification
FDA Class II indicates a situation in which use of or exposure to the product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or where the probability of serious consequences is remote. The classification shown here comes from the FDA record.
Additional record details
Recall type: Voluntary: Firm initiated. Initial notification: Letter.
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