ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-0597-2018 ยท OSH Pedicle Screw Spinal System, Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis

OrthoPediatrics Corp

Response 5.5/6.0 Spine System 7.0mm x 40mm Pedicle Screw Product Usage: Posterior non-cervical pedicle screw fixation

DateAug 3, 2017
StatusTerminated
ReasonThe 7mm diameter uniaxial pedicle screws have been color anodized with the same color utilized on 5 mm diameter screws.
Root causeEmployee error
ActionOn August 4, 2017 an urgent medical device recall letter, titled "Response 5.5/6.0 Spine System - 7.0mm x 40mm UNIAXIAL PEDICLE SCREW" was issued to customers with instruction to quarantine affected product, which will be returned to the recalling firm for destruction. Questions or concerns can be directed to logistics@orthopediatrics.com or calling (574) 268-3692
Quantity24 units
DistributionUS Nationwide Distribution
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

510(k) clearances named in this recall

K150600Response 5.5/6.0 Spine System
OrthoPediatrics Corp., May 22, 2015