FDAClass IIJuly 11, 2012

S4 Cervical recall

S4 Cervical (S4C) Revision Instruments (FW099R and FW101R). The S4C Revision Instruments assist in the removal of an occipital cervical screw during…

Why was S4 Cervical recalled?

Aesculap Implant Systems, LLC has initiated a voluntary removal of the S4 Cervical (S4C) Occiput Revision Instrument that is part of the S4C Occipital Instrument Set. The instruments may not thread into the screw properly during a revision surgery due to tolerance issues between the two instruments.

What should I do if I have this product?

Review the official FDA enforcement record for current instructions.

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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 distributed lot numbers and serial numbers

Product
S4 Cervical (S4C) Revision Instruments (FW099R and FW101R). The S4C Revision Instruments assist in the removal of an occipital cervical screw during…
Recalling firm
Aesculap Implant Systems LLC
Quantity
15
Distribution
Nationwide distribution, including the states of CA, CO, IL, LA, NV, OH, and TX .
Recall date
July 11, 2012
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Agency
FDA (device)
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