SeaSpine Inc: Medical Device Recall in 2014 - (Recall #: Z-1841-2014)
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Integra UCR 3mm Hex, Large Axial Driver. The UCR Hex Axial Driver is a surgical instrument used to implant and remove polyaxial screws of varying reduction heights provided with the Malibu", UCR, and NewPort" Systems. The Malibu", UCR, NewPort" Systems are intended to be used as a temporary or permanent posterior, non-cervical implant to correct spinal disorders and provide stabilization of the spine to permit the biological process of spinal fusions to occur. Accepted standard techniques of spinal fusion are an integral part of the implantation of these systems. Indications For Use: The Malibu", UCR, NewPort" Systems are intended to be used as a temporary or permanent posterior, non-cervical implant to correct spinal disorders and provide stabilization of the spine to permit the biological process of spinal fusions to occur. Accepted standard techniques of spinal fusion are an integral part of the implantation of these systems. The intended use of the Malibu, UCR, and NewPort Systems, when used as a Pedicle Screw Spinal System or Spondylolisthesis Spinal Fixation Device System, is to provide immobilization and stabilization of spinal segments in skeletally mature patients as an adjunct to fusion in the treatment of the following acute and chronic instabilities or deformities of the thoracic, lumbar, and sacral spine.
Class II
Integra has identified through an investigation of complaints that there may be the potential for the tip of a single lot number of the UCR 3mm Hex, Large Axial Driver, 91-1123 to twist or become rounded during use.
Catalogue Number: 91- 1123. Lot No. M016090B.
US Distribution including the states of : AL, CA, OH, NM and TN.
Voluntary: Firm initiated