ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-0606-2010 ยท LXH Orthopedic Manual Surgical Instrument

Medtronic Sofamor Danek USA Inc

Medtronic Sofamor Danek Extended Length Trocar, Item No.: 7578013, Mat'l: Stainless Steel, non-sterile, Rx only, Trocars used with the CD HORIZON LEGACY" Percutaneous Peek Spinal System

DateJan 12, 2010 (initiated Dec 7, 2009)
StatusTerminated
ReasonThe Trocar may not fully engage with the Rod Inserter or may prematurely disengage.
Root causeDevice Design
ActionOn 12/7/2009, the Sales Representatives were notified by conference call and email regarding the recall. The recall notices were mailed directly to Risk Managers and Sales Representatives, with Recall Questionnaires and Confirmation forms included respectively, on 12/09/2009 with a delivery date of 12/10/09.
Quantity199 units
DistributionNationwide distribution, and the Netherlands
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

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