ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-1657-2025 · PGN Growing Rod System- Magnetic Actuation

Globus Medical, Inc.

MAGEC 2 Rod, 5.0mm 90mm Standard; Version/Model: MC2-5090S;

DateApr 23, 2025 (initiated Apr 3, 2025)
StatusOpen, Classified
ReasonDevices for the affected lot were not assembled according to product specifications. The distraction rod outer diameter was assembled with a 5.5mm rod versus the required 5.0mm.
Root causeNonconforming Material/Component
ActionOn April 3, 2025, URGENT: MEDICAL DEVICE NOTIFICATION letter was sent to their customer. Actions to be taken by Customers/Users The customer is instructed to monitor their patient closely for any potential adverse events. Report any adverse events believed to be associated with this notification to Globus Medical. In addition, any adverse events associated with the use of this product and/or quality problems should also be reported to the FDA's MedWatch Program: MedWatch: The FDA Safety Information and Adverse Event Reporting Program; For Questions and Support: Globus Medical Complaint Handlin
Quantity1 unit
DistributionUS Nationwide distribution in the state of AR.
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

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