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Medtronic Sofamor Danek, Prestige Cervical Disc System… recallZ-0141-2008 · Medtronic Sofamor Danek USA Inc · initiated Sep 4, 2007

Terminated All recalls posted in December 2007

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 Medtronic Sofamor Danek USA 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

Implant mis-seating; Variance in size between the trial and the implant could cause the implant to be improperly seated.

FDA root cause category: Device Design

What the company is doing

The firm notified their consignees of the problem and the recall by Urgent Medical Device Recall letter, telephone calls and electronic mail on 09/04/2007. Instructions include requests to immediately quarantine the product and hold for recalling firm collection.

Recall details

Recall number
Z-0141-2008
Recall class
Not yet classified by the FDA
Status
Terminated
Initiated by the company
Sep 4, 2007
Posted by the FDA
Dec 19, 2007
Recalling firm
Medtronic Sofamor Danek USA Inc
Quantity
196 units
Product code
MJO
FDA submissions
P060018
Distribution
Nationwide

Product description

Medtronic Sofamor Danek, Prestige Cervical Disc System, Implant Trial, REF/Catalog #: 6972247, SIZE 7 X 14, MATL: Stainless Steel/Titanium, Rx only, Manufactured at: Bartlett, Tennessee USA

Code information (models, lots, serial numbers)

Lot Numbers: CN06M012, CN07A025, 434167, 510185, 511648, 510180, 511650, 510189, 515311, 513692, 521191, 523113, 421195 and 521188

Other devices under the same FDA submission

3 devices cleared under P060018 — 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 44953).

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