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FDAFDA · Food and drugs·Recall number Z-0142-2013

SpiraLok 6.5mm with Ethibond and needles Product Number: 222962 SPIRALOK Anchors are primarily used to re-attach soft tissue to bone in rotator-cuff repair surgery, but are also indicated for use in the foot/ankle, knee and elbow

Published October 31, 2012 · Recall initiated: September 6, 2012

Status when published: Terminated — openFDA updates weekly, so this field may not reflect the current status. Always confirm with the official notice.

What's the hazard

Fracture of SPIRALOK Anchors post op, requiring patient revision

What to do

Voluntary: Firm initiated · Letter

Recall details

Manufacturer
DePuy Mitek, Inc., a Johnson & Johnson Co.
Distributor
Worldwide Distribution - USA (nationwide) and the countries of AE, AR, AT, AU, BE, BR, CA,, CH,CL .CN, CO, CZ,DE, DK, EC, ES, FI, FR GB, GP, GR, IE, IL, IN, IT, KR, LU, LY, MX, NC NL, NO, NZ, PE, PL PT, RE, RU, SG, SI, TH, TN, TR, UG ,UY , VE, and ZA.
Lot
All lot codes
Risk classification
Class II
Area (FDA)
device
Country
United States

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