Fully threaded Taper Post Fixation components not cleared for marketing in the US with current indications.
Medical Devices Recalls
Medical equipment, implants, and diagnostic devices
Biomet Spine, LLC is recalling the Timberline Cranial Caudal and Posterior Blades, 40-180mm due to oversize of the set screw hex feature.
The expiration date of the bar code on the envelope label did not match the expiration date next to the hourglass. The printed expiration date was August of 2017, while the bar code date read as July 31, 2017. The correct expiration date was July 31, 2017.
Potential for implant damage, implant cracking off/breaking intra-operatively.
Foreign material found within the kits. The foreign material, white or black particles and/or thread, is visible and can beidentified by the user.
The packages may contain foreign material (black particles).
Drug products contained within the kits may have been rendered ineffective by a duplicate sterilization process. The kits include one or more of the following drugs: 5ml ampule of lidocaine, 3ml Chloraprep one-step, 10ml pre-filled saline syringe, Hygea saline wipes, and 3ml tinted Chloraprep. No injuries or illnesses were reported.
The packages may contain foreign material (black particles).
The packages may contain foreign material (black particles).
The packages may contain foreign material (black particles).
The packages may contain foreign material (black particles).
Flyte Togas are components of the Stryker Flyte System and are intended to be worn over any Stryker Flyte Helmet. This toga provides Level 1 and 4 protection according to the Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation (AAMI) Liquid Barrier Performance and Classification System (PB70:2012).
Stryker Instruments Div. of Stryker
A single lot (11121171) of Flyte Toga Peel-away X-Large (catalog number 0408-830-100) was labeled with an incorrect expiration date of 2412-12-01. The correct expiration date should have read 2014-12-01.
Defects: Cracks that may occur in the center of the corrugated flex tube of the 15 mm and 22 mm ISO female connector.
The packages may contain foreign material (black particles).
The packages may contain foreign material (black particles).
The Telluride Percutaneous Rod Inserter Long does not contain a feature that locks the Rod in place during use. There is a potential for the Rod to disengage from the Inserter during insertion, and could lead to harm to the patient.
Article #81036 (MEDPOR Titan Max OFW - MTB - Right) reportedly contained article #81035 MEDPOR Titan Max OFW - MTB - Left. The appropriate articles were actually included in the shipment. However, the products had an incorrect barrier location.
Through an investigation of complaints, Integra found that there is the possibility for the locking handle mechanism of the Base Units to fail during use.
There is a potential for the linear bearing car to fail allowing the ball bearings to fall out.
There is a potential for the linear bearing car to fail allowing the ball bearings to fall out.