Orthofix, Inc: Medical Device Recalls in 2013

According to to data from the FDA, there were 2 medical device recalls made by Orthofix, Inc in 2013. See the details of the recalls below.

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• Firebird Spinal Fixation System, Parallel Rod Connector (52-6800) and Axial Rod Connector (52-6700). Product Usage: The connector assemblies allow for rod components to be connected side-to-side, or end-to-end and eliminate the need of rebuilding the entire system with a longer rod in order to include the new vertebral levels.
• Orthofix ISKD Limb Lengthener. ISKD - Intramedullary Skeletal Kinetic Distractor. The ISKD is intended for limb lengthening of the tibia and femur.