FDAClass IIJuly 18, 2012

The Axcess Cranial Screw recall

The Axcess Cranial Screw (sometimes referred to as the Axcess Cranial Pin) is a self-tapping, self-drilling screw and is an accessory used in…

Why was The Axcess Cranial Screw recalled?

GE Healthcare is aware of a few instances where the Axcess Cranial Screw has broken during insertion. There is a possibility that breaking of the screws could lead to a health hazard.

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?

SOT-004, SOT-005, SWT-007, SWT-008, SWT-009, SWT-010, SWT-012, SWT-013, 1W9239/1, 0549,

Product
The Axcess Cranial Screw (sometimes referred to as the Axcess Cranial Pin) is a self-tapping, self-drilling screw and is an accessory used in…
Recalling firm
GE OEC Medical Systems, Inc
Quantity
15 kits
Distribution
Distributed in Washington, D.C., the states of AL, CA, FL, NY, OR, and VA
Recall date
July 18, 2012
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Agency
FDA (device)
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