ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-2182-2014 ยท NKB Thoracolumbosacral Pedicle Screw System

Integra LifeSciences Corp.

Integra NewPort MIS System Model No. NWPIMP (NewPort Implant Tray w/ Components) NWP2INSTP (NewPort Instrument Tray w/ Components) The NewPort System is intended to be used as a temporary or permanent posterior, non-cervical implant to correct spinal disorders and provide stabilization of the spine to permit the biological process of spinal fusions to occur.

DateAug 11, 2014 (initiated Jun 27, 2014)
StatusTerminated
ReasonIntegra LifeSciences is recalling the Integra NewPort MIS System because there is a possibility that components from the demonstration set may have been mixed with the NewPort MIS pedicle screw system components used in surgery.
Root causeUnder Investigation by firm
ActionThe firm, Integra, sent an "URGENT MEDICAL DEVICE CORRECTION FIELD SAFETY NOTICE" dated June 27, to its customers. The letter informs the customers that Integra Lifesciences is recalling the Integra NewPort MIS System because there is a possibility that the components from the demonstration set may have been mixed with the NewPort MIS pedicle screw system components used in the surgery. The letter also informs the customers of the problems identified and the actions to be taken. Customers are instructed to complete the attached response form and return it by email or fax as indicated on the
Quantity4 units
DistributionUS Distribution in TX only.
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

510(k) clearances named in this recall

K083089NEWPORT SPINAL SYSTEM
Seaspine, Inc., Jan 13, 2009