FDAClass IIOctober 31, 2012

SpiraLok 5.0 w/out Needles with violet and blue recall

SpiraLok 5.0 w/out Needles with violet and blue Orthocord Product Number: 222986 SPIRALOK Anchors are primarily used to re-attach soft tissue to bone…

Why was SpiraLok 5.0 w/out Needles with violet and blue recalled?

Fracture of SPIRALOK Anchors post op, requiring patient revision

What should I do if I have this product?

Review the official FDA enforcement record for current instructions.

What to do with a recalled product: refunds, receipts, safe disposal and how to report a problem.

Is my product affected?

Compare the item in your hand with every identifier below from the official FDA record. Only products that match the listed product and lot, UPC or model codes are part of this recall.

Which lot codes, UPCs or models are affected?

All lot codes

Product
SpiraLok 5.0 w/out Needles with violet and blue Orthocord Product Number: 222986 SPIRALOK Anchors are primarily used to re-attach soft tissue to bone…
Recalling firm
DePuy Mitek, Inc., a Johnson & Johnson Co.
Quantity
39,362 units
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution - USA (nationwide) and the countries of AE, AR, AT, AU, BE, BR, CA,, CH,CL .CN, CO, CZ,DE, DK, EC, ES, FI, FR GB, GP, GR, IE, IL, IN, IT, KR, LU, LY, MX, NC NL, NO, NZ, PE, PL PT, RE, RU, SG, SI, TH, TN, TR, UG ,UY , VE, and ZA.
Recall date
October 31, 2012
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Agency
FDA (device)
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