ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-1030-2019 ยท MNI Orthosis, Spinal Pedicle Fixation

CTL Medical Corporation

CTL Medical Hex Driver, 1/4" Square QC, 4.0 Ratcheting Ref 015.7050

DateMar 20, 2019 (initiated Jul 5, 2018)
StatusTerminated
Reasonthe anti-toggle ring of the hex driver may separate from the driver shaft. If this occurs during surgery, the anti-toggle ring can be pressed into the pedicle screw head and cause separation of the screw from the housing upon tightening. if the anti-toggle ring remains in the pedicle crew head and can interfere with final tightening of the pedicle screw construct. this can lead to failure of the set crew and relies of the rod from the construct.
Root causeNonconforming Material/Component
ActionThe anti-toggle ring of the HEX Driver, 1/4", square QC, 40 can separate form the driver shaft.
Quantity133 total devices
Distributiondistributor and user level
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

510(k) clearances named in this recall

K132365SPONDYLOLISTHESIS SPINAL FIXATION, SPINAL PEDICLE FIXATION
Accel Spine, Aug 20, 2013