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Mini Cannulated Titanium Headed and Headless Screw Set and… recallZ-2679-2014 · Instratek, Incorporated · initiated Apr 25, 2013

Class II Terminated All recalls posted in September 2014

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 Instratek, Incorporated 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

Faded and wrong markings on bone screw Countersink/Depth Gauge instruments in Mini Screw Set.

FDA root cause category: Nonconforming Material/Component

What the company is doing

The firm plans to notify their customers of the recall via email, telephone and visit. The firm then plans to scrap and discard any affected product.

Recall details

Recall number
Z-2679-2014
Recall class
Class II
Status
Terminated
Initiated by the company
Apr 25, 2013
Posted by the FDA
Sep 22, 2014
Recalling firm
Instratek, Incorporated
Quantity
96
Product code
HWC
FDA submissions
K120493
Distribution
Nationwide: Maine, Oregon, Florida, Texas, Virginia, Arizona, Nebraska, California, Ohio, Illinois, Oklahoma, Washington, North Carolina, Arkansas, Tennessee, New Mexico, Connecticut, Colorado

Product description

Mini Cannulated Titanium Headed and Headless Screw Set and 2.5, 3.0, and 4.0 mm countersink/depth gauges in the Mini Screw Set/System

Code information (models, lots, serial numbers)

Mini System part no. IS1100 - lot 0001-0047; Instrument part nos. IS1103, IS1104, and IS1105 - lots 918101, 918102, and 918103

Other devices under the same FDA submission

8 devices cleared under K120493 — the recall does not name any of them by identifier. One submission often covers many models, so they may or may not be affected.

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