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APLIF Implants and Instruments, Part Numbers: 184008-10 Anterior Psoas Lumbar 18 x 40 x 08mm - 10degree 184010-10 Anterior Psoas Lumbar 18 x 40 x 10mm - 10degree 184012-10 Anterior Psoas Lumbar 18 x 40 x 12mm - 10degree 184014-10 Anterior Psoas Lumbar 18 x 40 x 14mm - 10degree 184016-10 Anterior Psoas Lumbar 18 x 40 x 16mm - 10degree 184008-00 Anterior Psoas Lumbar 18 x 40 x 08mm - 00degree 184010-00 Anterior Psoas Lumbar 18 x 40 x 10mm - 00degree 184012-00 Anterior Psoas Lumbar 18 x 40 x 12mm - 00degree 184014-00 Anterior Psoas Lumbar 18 x 40 x 14mm - 00degree 184016-00 Anterior Psoas Lumbar 18 x 40 x 16mm - 00degree 184510-08 Anterior Psoas Lumbar 18 x 45 x 08mm - 10degree 184510-10 Anterior Psoas Lumbar 18 x 45 x 10mm - 10degree 184512-10 Anterior Psoas Lumbar 18 x 45 x 12mm - 10degree 184514-10 Anterior Psoas Lumbar 18 x 45 x 14mm - 10degree 184516-10 Anterior Psoas Lumbar 18 x 45 x 16mm - 10degree 184510-00 Anterior Psoas Lumbar 18 x 45 x 10mm - 00degree 184512-00 Anterior Psoas Lumbar 18 x 45 x 12mm - 00degree 184514-00 Anterior Psoas Lumbar 18 x 45 x 14mm - 00degree 184516-00 Anterior Psoas Lumbar 18 x 45 x 16mm - 00degree 185008-10 Anterior Psoas Lumbar 18 x 50 x 08mm - 10degree 185010-10 Anterior Psoas Lumbar 18 x 50 x 10mm - 10degree 185012-10 Anterior Psoas Lumbar 18 x 50 x 12mm - 10degree 185014-10 Anterior Psoas Lumbar 18 x 50 x 14mm - 10degree 185016-10 Anterior Psoas Lumbar 18 x 50 x 16mm - 10degree 185008-00 Anterior Psoas Lumbar 18 x 50 x 08mm - 00degree 185010-00 Anterior Psoas Lumbar 18 x 50 x 10mm - 00degree 185012-00 Anterior Psoas Lumbar 18 x 50 x 12mm - 00degree 185014-00 Anterior Psoas Lumbar 18 x 50 x 14mm - 00degree 185016-00 Anterior Psoas Lumbar 18 x 50 x 16mm - 00degree 185508-10 Anterior Psoas Lumbar 18 x 55 x 08mm - 10degree 185510-10 Anterior Psoas Lumbar 18 x 55 x 10mm - 10degree 185512-10 Anterior Psoas Lumbar 18 x 55 x 12mm - 10degree 185514-10 Anterior Psoas Lumbar 18 x 55 x 14mm - 10degree 185516-10 Anterior Psoas Lumbar 18 x 55 x 16mm - 10degree 185508-00 Anterior Psoas Lumbar 18 x 55 x 08mm - 00degree 185510-00 Anterior Psoas Lumbar 18 x 55 x 10mm - 00degree 185512-00 Anterior Psoas Lumbar 18 x 55 x 12mm - 00degree 185514-00 Anterior Psoas Lumbar 18 x 55 x 14mm - 00degree 185516-00 Anterior Psoas Lumbar 18 x 55 x 16mm - 00degree The Eminent Spine Interbody Fusion System is indicated for intervertebral body fusion of the lumbar spine, from L2 to S1, in skeletally mature patients who have had six months of non-operative treatment.

Spinal Solutions

Class I - Dangerous

Spinal Solutions is recalling the APLIF system because it is not supported by adequate testing and documentation to demonstrate that it meets performance or safety standards. These inadequacies might result in product performance failures that could cause patient harm due to implant breakage, movement, or inadequate sterilization.

Mar 8, 2013 Implants & Prosthetics Nationwide View Details →

Investigation of complaints found excessive use of the instrument could result in cracking on the weld between the head and the handle, which could lead to part of the head becoming detached from the handle.

Mar 20, 2013 Implants & Prosthetics Nationwide View Details →

Biomet part # 506076, lot 928182 was received from Synvasive Technology containing the incorrect blade.

Mar 14, 2013 Implants & Prosthetics Nationwide View Details →

With regards to ShapeMatch Cutting Guides using MRI Imaging, Stryker Orthopaedics has become aware that there are potential issues associated with internal processes for planning cases and producing ShapeMatch Cutting Guides.

Nov 8, 2012 Implants & Prosthetics Nationwide View Details →

Various reciprocating and oscillating saw blades were incorrectly labeled. The labeling errors include: (1) The pouch says oscillating saw blade when it actually contains a reciprocating saw blade; (2) The box bar code date does not match the human readable expiration date; and (3) The label incorrectly states use with Zimmer/Synthes handset and not the Zimmer Universal Power System.

Apr 2, 2013 Implants & Prosthetics Nationwide View Details →

Philips was notified of a problem using the IntelliSpace Portal with software version 4.0.2 with the URL PACS integration. Philips was informed that when loading a study to an analysis application while using URL PACS integration configuration, after another study was opened by a review application, the Analysis monitor is updated with the study of the current patient, but the Review monitor conti

Feb 12, 2013 Implants & Prosthetics Nationwide View Details →

GE Healthcare has recently become aware of a potential issue due to image flip in frequency encoding direction associated with a specific workflow of your Discovery MR750w system. Image flip issue in frequency encoding direction (including S/I, A/P and R/L) can result in incorrect localization of anatomy and pathological findings.

Apr 23, 2012 Implants & Prosthetics Nationwide View Details →

Possibility that the inner pouch may be compromised. The product is packaged in two pouches - a sterile inner pouch within an external pouch. NexPosure Retractors contained in a breached inner pouch have an increased risk of contamination (i.e.; loss of product sterility) if proper aseptic technique is not followed when transferring the inner package into the sterile field. Patient infection may o

Feb 8, 2013 Implants & Prosthetics Nationwide View Details →

It was discovered that one of the VA-LCP Dorsal Distal Radius Plates was incorrectly etched as Part Number 02.115.431 (110 degree) instead of the correct Part Number 02.115.231 (90 degree).

Jan 11, 2013 Implants & Prosthetics View Details →

Potential for the IM rod to break, leaving fragments in the patient. Surgical Techniques guidance has been updated until design changes can be made to reduce likelihood of potential failure.

Feb 5, 2013 Implants & Prosthetics Nationwide View Details →

The tabs on the reamer extension device have broken. DePuy is notifying surgeons of the issue to increase the awareness and to ask surgeons and users to look for tabs before and after surgery to reduce any potential that the tabs are left in the patient. Once the root cause is determined and a design change is implemented, DePuy will conduct a formal swap-out of the affected devices.

Feb 25, 2013 Implants & Prosthetics Nationwide View Details →