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DePuy CONFIDENCE SPINAL CEMENT SYSTEM 7CC KIT recallZ-0961-2013 · DePuy Spine, Inc. · initiated Jan 15, 2013

Class II Terminated All recalls posted in March 2013

Is my device affected?

  1. 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.
  2. If yours is listed, follow the instructions from DePuy Spine, Inc. or your healthcare provider. The company's action is summarized under what the company is doing.
  3. Do not stop using a prescribed or implanted device on your own — talk to your healthcare provider first.

Where to find your model and lot numbers · What recall classes and statuses mean

Why it was recalled

Cement mixer used to prepare cement for surgery may not turn properly and may jam or stuck

FDA root cause category: Process control

What the company is doing

DePuy Synthes Spine issued notification letter dated 1/11/13 issued via UPS Next Day Air Saver on 17 January 2013. Accounts requested to review inventory, quarantine any products listed in this recall notice and to complete and return the enclosed Business Reply Form. Contact the firm at 508-977-6606 for questions relating to this notice.

Recall details

Recall number
Z-0961-2013
Recall class
Class II
Status
Terminated
Initiated by the company
Jan 15, 2013
Posted by the FDA
Mar 18, 2013
Recalling firm
DePuy Spine, Inc.
Quantity
549
Product code
NDN
FDA submissions
K060300
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution-USA (nationwide) and the countries of Argentina, Armenia, Kazakhstan, Russia, Ukraine, Australia, Austria Belgium, Luxembourg , Brazil, Canada, China, Colombia, Cyprus, Jordan Lebanon, Saudi Arabia, UAE, Czech Republic, Finland ,France, Germany, Greece, Hong Kong, Hungary, India, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Latvia, Malaysia Mexico, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Sweden, Poland, Portugal Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, Turkey, and UK.

Product description

DePuy CONFIDENCE SPINAL CEMENT SYSTEM 7CC KIT Catalog Number: 283907000. Delivery of CONFIDENCE Spinal Cement, which is indicated for fixation of pathological fractures.

Code information (models, lots, serial numbers)

All lots

Other devices under the same FDA submission

3 devices cleared under K060300 — the recall does not name any of them by identifier. One submission often covers many models, so they may or may not be affected.

Other products in the same recall event

The FDA groups related products into one recall event (event 64072).

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