FDAJuly 9, 2018device

Medtronic CD HORIZON Spinal System is intended to help provide immobilization and stabilization of spinal segments as an adjunct to fusion of the thoracic, lumbar, or sacral spine.MULTI-AXIAL SCREW FOR 5.5/6.0MM RODS, REF 55840005045

Official recall recorded by the U.S. Food & Drug Administration.

The hazard

This lot has incorrectly been laser marked both on the screw head itself as well as the data carrier tag attached to the screw. The description on face two of the screw head and on the data carrier tag both incorrectly indicate a 5.5 mm diameter screw when the actual screw diameter aligns with 5.0 diameter screw size requirements.

What to do

FDA enforcement status: Terminated

Brands named

medtronic sofamor danekmedtronicmedtronic sofamor

UPCs

55840005045

Recall history

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