CD HORIZON (R) SOLERA (TM) FAS, REF 54410006035, pedicle… recallZ-2876-2011 · Medtronic Sofamor Danek USA Inc · initiated Jun 28, 2011
Terminated All recalls posted in July 2011
Is my device affected?
- Compare the model, catalog and lot or serial numbers on your device or its packaging with the code information below. A recall usually covers only specific models or lots.
- If yours is listed, follow the instructions from Medtronic Sofamor Danek USA Inc or your healthcare provider. The company's action is summarized under what the company is doing.
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Where to find your model and lot numbers · What recall classes and statuses mean
Why it was recalled
Screws are longer then size etched on the screw.
FDA root cause category: Other
What the company is doing
Medtronic sent a Voluntary Recall letter dated June 28, 2011, directly to Risk Managers and Sales Representatives, with Recall Questionnaires and Confirmation forms included. The letter identified the product, the problem, and the action to be taken by the affected customers. If appropriate, personal follow up with Sales Representatives will be made to assure that the recall communication is understood by Risk Managers and to facilitate return of product and the associated Recall response documentation. Foreign consignees will be notified by email on June 29, 2011. For any questions or concerns regarding this recall customers were to contact their Medtronic Sales Representative or the Global Quality Department at 800-876-3133, ext 3173.
Recall details
- Recall number
- Z-2876-2011
- Recall class
- Not yet classified by the FDA
- Status
- Terminated
- Initiated by the company
- Jun 28, 2011
- Posted by the FDA
- Jul 25, 2011
- Recalling firm
- Medtronic Sofamor Danek USA Inc
- Quantity
- 29 units
- Product code
- NKB
- FDA submissions
- K091974
- Distribution
- Worldwide Distribution - USA (nationwide) and the countries of MN, AK, FL, PA, ME, GA HI, CA, TX, OH, IN, MO, WI, MI, NY, IN, LA, MD, MA, NC, OR, NE WA, ID, CO, OR, UT, IL, WV, Canada, Singapore, Netherlands, Brazil, Columbia, Hong Kong, and Mexico.
Product description
CD HORIZON (R) SOLERA (TM) FAS, REF 54410006035, pedicle screw, Rx only, Medtronic Sofamor Danek USA, 1800 Pyramid Place, Memphis, TN 38132 Intended to help provide immobilization and stabilization of spinal segments as an adjunct to fusion of the thoracic, lumbar, and/or sacral spine.
Code information (models, lots, serial numbers)
Lot number H09M9774
Other devices under the same FDA submission
38 devices cleared under K091974 — the recall does not name any of them by identifier. One submission often covers many models, so they may or may not be affected.
- CD HORIZON® Spinal System 54840006545Medtronic Sofamor Danek, Inc. · Orthosis, spondylolisthesis spinal fixation16 reports
- CD HORIZON® Spinal System 5442141Medtronic Sofamor Danek, Inc. · Orthosis, spinal pedicle fixation, for degenerative disc disease10 reports
- CD HORIZON® Spinal System 1476000500Medtronic Sofamor Danek, Inc. · ORTHOSIS, SPINAL PEDICLE FIXATION9 reports
- CD HORIZON® Spinal System 54840006550Medtronic Sofamor Danek, Inc. · Orthosis, spondylolisthesis spinal fixation9 reports
- CD HORIZON® Spinal System 5442147Medtronic Sofamor Danek, Inc. · APPLIANCE, FIXATION, SPINAL INTERLAMINAL7 reports
- CD HORIZON® Spinal System 54840006540Medtronic Sofamor Danek, Inc. · Orthosis, spondylolisthesis spinal fixation6 reports
- CD HORIZON® Spinal System 5442136Medtronic Sofamor Danek, Inc. · ORTHOSIS, SPINAL PEDICLE FIXATION6 reports
- CD HORIZON® Spinal System 5442138Medtronic Sofamor Danek, Inc. · APPLIANCE, FIXATION, SPINAL INTERLAMINAL6 reports
- CD HORIZON® Spinal System 54840007540Medtronic Sofamor Danek, Inc. · APPLIANCE, FIXATION, SPINAL INTERLAMINAL6 reports
- CD HORIZON® Spinal System 54840016540Medtronic Sofamor Danek, Inc. · ORTHOSIS, SPINAL PEDICLE FIXATION5 reports
- CD HORIZON® Spinal System 54840006555Medtronic Sofamor Danek, Inc. · Orthosis, spondylolisthesis spinal fixation3 reports
- CD HORIZON® Spinal System 54840007545Medtronic Sofamor Danek, Inc. · Orthosis, spinal pedicle fixation, for degenerative disc disease3 reports
Other products in the same recall event
The FDA groups related products into one recall event (event 59021).
- Z-2874-2011 · TerminatedCD HORIZON (R) LEGACY (TM) FAS, REF 7542535, pedicle screw, Rx only, Medtronic Sofamor Danek USA, 1800 Pyramid Place, Memphis, TN 38132 Intended to help provide immobilization an…
- Z-2875-2011 · TerminatedCD HORIZON (R) LEGACY (TM) MAS, REF 75445540, pedicle screw, Rx only, Medtronic Sofamor Danek USA, 1800 Pyramid Place, Memphis, TN 38132 Intended to help provide immobilization a…
- Z-2877-2011 · TerminatedVERTEX (R), REF 69004440, cortical screw, Rx only, Medtronic Sofamor Danek USA, 1800 Pyramid Place, Memphis, TN 38132 Intended to help provide immobilization and stabilization of…
- Z-2878-2011 · TerminatedATLANTIS (R) Self-Tapping Variable Angle Screw, Rx only, Medtronic Sofamor Danek USA, 1800 Pyramid Place, Memphis, TN 38132 Intended to help provide immobilization and stabilizat…
Sources and updates
- Recall record: FDA Medical Device Recalls, file dated Oct 16, 2026 · View the FDA recall notice ↗
- Devices: FDA GUDID, file dated Oct 13, 2026. Devices are linked when their identifier (with a valid check digit) appears in the recall's code information.
- Page last rebuilt: Oct 18, 2026. Text above is shown as published by the FDA.
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