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FDAFDA · Food and drugs·Recall number Z-1030-2019

CTL Medical Hex Driver, 1/4" Square QC, 4.0 Ratcheting Ref 015.7050

Published March 27, 2019 · Recall initiated: July 5, 2018

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

the anti-toggle ring of the hex driver may separate from the driver shaft. If this occurs during surgery, the anti-toggle ring can be pressed into the pedicle screw head and cause separation of the screw from the housing upon tightening. if the anti-toggle ring remains in the pedicle crew head and can interfere with final tightening of the pedicle screw construct. this can lead to failure of the set crew and relies of the rod from the construct.

What to do

Voluntary: Firm initiated · Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit

Recall details

Manufacturer
CTL Medical Corporation
Distributor
distributor and user level
Lot
Lot 7EQAB-D, 7ATAB-D
Risk classification
Class II
Area (FDA)
device
Country
United States

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