Solera recallZ-2363-2023 · Medtronic Sofamor Danek USA, Inc · initiated Jul 12, 2023
Open, Classified
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.
- 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
Incorrect Laser Marking - Solera Awl Tip Tap
FDA root cause category: Under Investigation by firm
What the company is doing
Medtronic issued an URGENT: MEDICAL PRODUCT RECALL notice to its consignee on 07/12/2023 by UPS 2nd day mail. The notice explained the problem with the product, risk, and requested the following actions be taken immediately: " Identify and quarantine any impacted product(s). Return all impacted product(s) in your inventory to Medtronic following the instructions in the enclosed Customer Confirmation Form. Your Medtronic Sales Representative can assist in returning any affected consignment and loaner inventory, if applicable. Complete the Customer Confirmation Form enclosed with this letter (even if you have no product to return), acknowledging that you have received this information. This notice should be distributed to all others in your organization who should be aware, or to any organization where the potentially affected devices have been transferred. Please maintain a copy of this notice in your records."
Recall details
- Recall number
- Z-2363-2023
- Status
- Open, Classified
- Initiated by the company
- Jul 12, 2023
- Posted by the FDA
- Aug 9, 2023
- Recalling firm
- Medtronic Sofamor Danek USA, Inc
- Quantity
- 13 devices
- Product code
- OLO
- FDA submissions
- K140454
- Distribution
- US Nationwide distribution in the states of FL, CO, IN, SC, TX, UT.
Product description
CD HORIZON Spinal System Solera Awl Tip Tap, REF NAV2006K
Code information (models, lots, serial numbers)
SOLERA AWLTIPTAP (REF NAV2006K GTIN 00643169540958, Batch CA21L046). The Component (CFN NAV2006K) is packaged inside the SOLERA TAPS Kit (REF 9735465, GTIN 00763000564087), Lot Numbers: 0011743681, 0011734643, 0011713764, 0011722871, 0011705200
Devices named in this recall
2 devices in the FDA device registry whose identifier appears in the recall's code information.
- Solera NAV2006KMedtronic Sofamor Danek, Inc. · Orthopedic stereotaxic instrument1 recall5 reports
- N/A 9735465Medtronic Navigation, Inc. · Neurological stereotaxic Instrument1 recall0 reports
Product lines
Other devices under the same FDA submission
16 devices cleared under K140454 are not named by identifier in this recall. One submission often covers many models, so they may or may not be affected.
- CD HORIZON® Spinal System NAV2020Medtronic Sofamor Danek, Inc. · APPLIANCE, FIXATION, SPINAL INTERVERTEBRAL BODY30 reports
- Solera NAV2020KMedtronic Sofamor Danek, Inc. · Orthopedic stereotaxic instrument10 reports
- CD HORIZON® Spinal System NAV2024Medtronic Sofamor Danek, Inc. · Orthopedic stereotaxic instrument10 reports
- CD HORIZON® Spinal System NAV2002Medtronic Sofamor Danek, Inc. · Orthosis, spondylolisthesis spinal fixation6 reports
- CD HORIZON® Spinal System NAV2023Medtronic Sofamor Danek, Inc. · ORTHOSIS, SPINAL PEDICLE FIXATION5 reports
- CD HORIZON® Spinal System NAV2006Medtronic Sofamor Danek, Inc. · APPLIANCE, FIXATION, SPINAL INTERLAMINAL3 reports
- CD HORIZON® Spinal System NAV2025Medtronic Sofamor Danek, Inc. · Orthosis, spinal pedicle fixation, for degenerative disc disease3 reports
- NA NAV2024KMedtronic Sofamor Danek, Inc. · Orthopedic stereotaxic instrument2 reports
- CD HORIZON® Spinal System NAV2024Medtronic Sofamor Danek, Inc. · Orthosis, spinal pedicle fixation, for degenerative disc disease1 report
- CD HORIZON® Spinal System NAV2019Medtronic Sofamor Danek, Inc. · Orthosis, spondylolisthesis spinal fixation1 report
- CD HORIZON® Spinal System NAV2004Medtronic Sofamor Danek, Inc. · Pedicle screw spinal system, adolescent idiopathic scoliosis1 report
- CD HORIZON® Spinal System NAV2015Medtronic Sofamor Danek, Inc. · DRILLS, BURRS, TREPHINES & ACCESSORIES (SIMPLE, POWERED)1 report
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 16, 2026. Text above is shown as published by the FDA.
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