Recall Z-0047-2012 ยท HXX Screwdriver
Interventional Spine Inc
PERPOS Driver; Catalog # 6112 Interventional Spine, Inc. A cannulated, driver to be used over a K-wire to engage the head of the 4.5mm BONE-LOK PLS Implant (LSW-45-3040) and drive it into the bone. The PERPOS Driver (61 12) is sold as either a component of the Single Use PERPOS PLS System (9045-01, 9045-02), a component of the Reusable BONE-LOK PLS System (9039-01, 9039-02), or as a stand-alone t
| Date | Oct 13, 2011 (initiated Feb 3, 2011) |
| Status | Terminated |
| Reason | This recall has been initiated due to drivers that may contain a burr in the distal tip preventing full seating of the driver onto the head of the facet screw, resulting in difficulty screwing the facet screw into the bone. Use of this product may result in a delay of the surgical procedure |
| Root cause | Nonconforming Material/Component |
| Action | Interventional Spine, Inc. sent an "Urgent Recall" letter dated March 15, 2011 to all affected customers. The letter included; affected product, reason for recall and recommendations. Customers were asked to immediately examine inventory, quarantine affected product and to notify International Spine, Inc if any product remain. For information on this recall contact the firm at (949) 472-0006. |
| Quantity | 12 units |
| Distribution | Word wide Distribution: (USA) Nationwide including the states of CO, CT, FL, KY, LA, MA, NC, NY, OK, OR, TN, TX, VA, and WI; and the countries of Italy, Spain, Turkey, and the U.K. |
| FDA record | Open on fda.gov |
510(k) clearances named in this recall
This recall record lists no 510(k) number.