ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-0880-05 ยท KWQ Appliance, Fixation, Spinal Intervertebral Body

Spinal Concepts, Inc

SC-AcuFix Thinline Low-Profile Anterior Cervical Plate System manufactured by Spinal Concepts, Inc., An Abbott Laboratories Company, Austin, Texas

DateJun 11, 2005 (initiated Jul 1, 2002)
StatusTerminated
ReasonComplaints were recieved where swivels came out of plate and where the screw went through the plate.
Root causeOther
ActionThe firm initiated the recall via telephone communication from sales representatives around August 2002.
Quantity10 systems
DistributionSystems were distributed to hospitals in CA, IL, IN, NC, MS, PA, NY and VA
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

510(k) clearances named in this recall

K013979SC-ACUFIX THINLINE ANTERIOR CERVICAL PLATE SYSTEM
Spinal Concepts, Inc., Feb 13, 2002