DePuy Spine VIPER POLY SCREW 5 — Class II medical device recall Z-0707-2013
Terminated recall by DePuy Spine, Inc., reported 2013-01-30, distributed nationwide. Polyaxial screws 8x 80 and larger may disassociate when inserting in the Ilium., VIPER large diameter long scr
| Recall number | Z-0707-2013 |
|---|---|
| Product type | Medical device |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | Terminated |
| Voluntary or mandated | Voluntary |
| Recalling firm | DePuy Spine, Inc., Raynham, MA, United States |
| Recall initiated | 2012-11-07 |
| Classified | 2013-01-23 |
| Reported by FDA | 2013-01-30 |
| Terminated | 2013-12-24 |
| Distributed | Nationwide (US) |
| Countries outside the US | AU |
Product
DePuy Spine VIPER POLY SCREW 5.5 8 X100MM Tl Product Code: 1867-15-899 Spinal Implant Component.
Reason for recall
Polyaxial screws 8x 80 and larger may disassociate when inserting in the Ilium., VIPER large diameter long screws in high-torque circumstances, the screw shank has the potential to separate from the polyaxial head
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