Ossur Americas: Medical Device Recall in 2019 - (Recall #: Z-0997-2019)

Updated on March 25, 2026.

See the recall detail below. You can also see other recalls from the same firm in 2019.

Data Source: FDA.

Product Description:

Ossur Skull Pin, Sterile Titanium Pin, Part/Description: 516TS/ Skull Pin 2-1/4in TI Sterl 1PK; 516V2S/ Skull Pin 3in TI Sterl 1PK; 520TS/ Skull Pin 2-1/4in TI Sterl 5PK; 520V2S/ Skull Pin 3in TI Sterl 5 PK

Product Classification:

Class II

Date Initiated: June 21, 2018

Date Posted: March 20, 2019

Recall Number: Z-0997-2019

Event ID: 80520

Reason for Recall:

Halo system products labeled MR conditional will undergo confirmatory safety testing to confirm MR conditional parameters. In addition, the second line description on the titanium pin label mistakenly lists ceramic tip. The second line description should state titanium pin.

Status: Terminated

Product Quantity: 372

Code Information:

All lots of the products manufactured from 06/30/2009 - 12/13/2018 Titanium Pin Label Mistakenly lists Ceramic Tip, Part/Lot numbers: 516TS/ AL18021418 and AL17022109; 520TS/ AL18021417 and AL15091012

Distribution Pattern:

U.S.: HI, AL, CA, WA, AZ, TX, NM, NE, MI, IL, MN, MS, IN, OH, KY, TN, AK, AL, UT, SC, NC, GA, PA, FL, NY, DE, RI, VA, MA; Foreign: Australia, Germany, New Zealand, Belgium

Voluntary or Mandated:

Voluntary: Firm initiated