Titanium fixation screws recall
Titanium fixation screws, springloaded are used in traction skull tongs for traction used to immobilize a patient with a cervical spine injury (e.g.…
Why was Titanium fixation screws recalled?
The reason these devices are being withdrawn from the market by Instrumed is that Instrumed did not market these devices prior to September 26, 1976, and therefore, does not meet all FDA requirements to market the devices as "Pre-Amendment" devices.
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?
1) Instrumed Product Name: Titanium Fixation Screw Springloaded, Each; Instrumed Product Number: 638-05421; Trade Name: Millennium Surgical; Millennium Surgical Product Name: Titanium Fixation Screw Springloaded, Each; Millennium Surgical Item Number: 6-1944TS; Lot Numbers: 100512, 110313. 2) Instrumed Product Name: Titanium Fixation Screw Springloaded, Each; Instrumed Product Number: 638-05421; Trade Name: Boss Instruments; Boss Instruments Product Name: Titanium Fixation Screw Springloaded, Each; Boss Instruments Item Number: 74-0184T; Lot Numbers: 020512, 100512. 3) Instrumed Product Name: Titanium Fixation Screw Springloaded, Each; Instrumed Product Number: 638-05421; Trade Name: Stealth Surgical; Stealth Surgical Product Name: Titanium Fixation Screw Springloaded, Each; Stealth Surgical Item Number: SS2193AT; Lot Number: 020512. 4) Instrumed Product Name: Titanium Fixation Screw Springloaded, Each; Instrumed Product Number: 638-05421; Trade Name: CareFusion; CareFusion Product Name: Titanium Fixation Screw Springloaded, Each; CareFusion Item Number: VM85-12955; Lot Number: 050314, 110211, 110313.
- Product
- Titanium fixation screws, springloaded are used in traction skull tongs for traction used to immobilize a patient with a cervical spine injury (e.g.…
- Recalling firm
- Instrumed International, Inc.
- Quantity
- 22 titanium fixation screws, springloaded
- Distribution
- Nationwide Distribution including AZ, CA, FL, IL, KS, MI, NC, OH, PA, TN, TX, and VA.
- Recall date
- December 17, 2014
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Agency
- FDA (device)