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FDAFDA · Food and drugs·Recall number Z-2054-2012

Universal Spinal System Lamina Hooks Synthes Medium TI Lamina Hook - Right 498.320 Non sterile LOT 6876785 Noncervical spinal fixation devices intended for posterior pedicle screw fixation, posterior hook fixation, or anterolateral fixation. Limited to skeletally mature patients with the exception of the small stature USS, which includes small stature and pediatric patients. These devices are indicated as an adjunct to fusion for all of these indications: degenerative disc disease, spondylolisthesis, trauma, deformities or curvatures, tumor, stenosis and failed previous fusion.

Published August 1, 2012 · Recall initiated: May 31, 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

USS Lamina Hooks, Medium, Right are being recalled because the hooks are etched with the wrong part number - 498.321 (Lamina Hook, Medium, Left). The Lamina Hooks should be etched with part number 498.320 (Lamina Hook, Medium, right).

What to do

Voluntary: Firm initiated · Letter

Recall details

Manufacturer
Synthes (USA) Products LLC
Distributor
Nationwide Distribution including GA, PA, SC, TX, and UT and Canada.
Lot
Catalog number 498.321, lot/serial #6876785
Risk classification
Class II
Area (FDA)
device
Country
United States

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