ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-0190-2007 ยท KWP Appliance, Fixation, Spinal Interlaminal

Zimmer Spine, Inc.

Zimmer Spine ST360 Distal Thread Reduction Guide Pins, Part number: 07.00684.00. Non-Sterile. Zimmer Spine, Inc., 7375 Bush Lake Road, Minneapolis, MN 55439 U.S.A. The Distal Thread Reduction Guide Pin is a reusable instrument that is part of a set of instruments used to perform reduction surgeries with the ST360 Spinal Fixation System. The ST360 Spinal Fixation System is a temporary implant

DateNov 16, 2006 (initiated Oct 5, 2006)
StatusTerminated
ReasonZimmer Spine, Inc. is conducting a RECALL of all manufacturing lots of ST360 Distal Thread Reduction Guide Pins due to an issue with the thread timing.
Root causeOther
ActionDistributors were notified via email with an Urgent Product Recall letter beginning 10/12/2006. Distributors are to return their own inventory and any hospital consignment inventory by October 20, 2006. A Certification Form is also to be faxed back to Zimmer Spine.
Quantity159
DistributionNationwide and Japan
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

510(k) clearances named in this recall

K022374CADENCE SPINAL FIXATION SYSTEM
Sulzer Spine-Tech, Sep 24, 2002
K041925ST360 SPINAL FIXATION SYSTEM
Zimmer Spine, Inc., Sep 24, 2004