FDA recall record

SpineFrontier PedFuse Reset Screw recall — FDA Z-0544-2014

During routine servicing, it was discovered that one 8mmx55mm Reset screw was assembled with an 8mm tulip head and a 9mm screw. The implant should have…

Class IIclassification
Z-0544-2014official record ID
Dec 25, 2013report date

Recall record at a glance

Official recordZ-0544-2014
CategoryMedical Device Recalls
ClassificationClass II
FDA record statusTerminated
Recalling firmSpineFrontier, Inc.
Report dateDec 25, 2013
Recall initiation dateOct 18, 2013
Quantity35 Devices
LocationBeverly, MA, United States

Official product description

PedFuse Reset Screw; Model: 01-80115-55 The PedFuse Reset pedicle screw implants intended to be used to help provide immobilization and stabilization of spinal segments as an adjunct to fusion of the thoracic, lumbar, and/or sacral spine.

Why the product was recalled

During routine servicing, it was discovered that one 8mmx55mm Reset screw was assembled with an 8mm tulip head and a 9mm screw. The implant should have consisted of an 8mm tulip head and an 8mm screw. A recall was initiated to remove all remaining screws of the same lot from the field to investigate the nonconformity.

Distribution information

US Distribution to VA and TX.

How to read the classification

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Additional record details

Recall type: Voluntary: Firm initiated. Initial notification: N/A.

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