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uNion Cervical Plate System Product Usage: The uNion Cervical Plate System is intended for anterior fixation of the cervical spine (C2 to Ti). The system is to be used to provide stabilization of the anterior cervical spine as an adjunct to fusion for the treatment of degenerative disc disease (defined as neck pain of discogenic origin with the degeneration of the disc confirmed by history and radiographic studies), spondylolisthesis, trauma (i.e., fractures or dislocations), tumors, spinal stenosis, deformity (i.e., kyphosis, lordosis or scoliosis), pseudarthrosis or failed previous fusion.

Class I - Dangerous
🏥 Medical Devices Recalled: March 7, 2017 Ulrich Medical USA Infusion Pumps Nationwide

What Should You Do?

  1. Check if you have this product:
    043605, U010751, U010759, U011072, U012021, U012022, U012885, 043606, U010752, U010760, U012023, U012886, 043607, U010753, U010761, U012024, U012887, 043608, U010754, U010762, U012025, U012888, 043609, U010755, U010763, U012026, U012889, 043610, U010756, U010764, U012027, U012890, 043611, U010757, U010765, U012028, U012891, 043612, U010758, U010766, U012029, U012892, 043613, U010149, U010769, U012038, U012541, U012893, 043614, U010148, U010770, U012039, U012894, 043615, U010147, U010771, U012040, U012895, 043616, U010146, U010772, U012041, U012539, U012540, U012896, 043617, U010145, U010773, U012042, U012897, 043618, U010144, U010774, U010963, U012043, U012898, 043619, U010143, U010775, U012044, U012899, 043498, U010142, U012045, U012900, U101776, 043621, U010141, U010777, U012046, U012901, 043622, U010140, U010778, U012047, U012902, 043623, U010193, U010711, U010973, U011066, U012058, U012903, 043624, U010192, U010712, U010972, U011067, U012059, U012650, U012651, U012904, 043625, U010191, U010713, U010971, U011051, U012060, U012905, 043626, U010190, U010714, U010970, U012816, U012906, 043627, U010189, U010715, U012817, U012907, 043628, U010188, U010716, U010969, U012818, U012908, 043629, U010187, U010717, U010968, U012819, U012909, 043630, U010186, U010718, U010967, U012820, U012910, 043631, U010185, U010719, U010966, U012821, U012911, 043632, U010184, U010720, U012822, U012912, 043633, U010183, U010721, U010964, U012823, U012913, 043634, U010206, U011068, U012824, 043635, U010205, U011069, U012825, 043636, U010204, U011070, U012826, 043637, U010203, U011071, U012083, U012827, 043638, U010202, U012084, U012828, 043639, U010201, U011073, U012829, 043640, U010200, U011074, and U012830
  2. Do not eat it: Even if it looks and smells fine, do not consume this product.
  3. Throw it away or return it: You can return the product to the store for a full refund.
  4. Seek medical attention if needed: If you've consumed this product and feel unwell, contact your doctor immediately.
  5. Report problems: Report any issues to the FDA's Safety Reporting Portal.

⚠️ Emergency: If you experience severe symptoms after consuming this product, call 911 or Poison Control at 1-800-222-1222.

Recall Details

Company:
Ulrich Medical USA Inc
Reason for Recall:
Surgical technique was revised to prevent static plate screws blocking mechanisms from disassociating.
Classification:
Class I - Dangerous

Dangerous or defective products that predictably could cause serious health problems or death.

Status:
terminated

Product Information

Full Description:

uNion Cervical Plate System Product Usage: The uNion Cervical Plate System is intended for anterior fixation of the cervical spine (C2 to Ti). The system is to be used to provide stabilization of the anterior cervical spine as an adjunct to fusion for the treatment of degenerative disc disease (defined as neck pain of discogenic origin with the degeneration of the disc confirmed by history and radiographic studies), spondylolisthesis, trauma (i.e., fractures or dislocations), tumors, spinal stenosis, deformity (i.e., kyphosis, lordosis or scoliosis), pseudarthrosis or failed previous fusion.

Product Codes/Lot Numbers:

043605, U010751, U010759, U011072, U012021, U012022, U012885, 043606, U010752, U010760, U012023, U012886, 043607, U010753, U010761, U012024, U012887, 043608, U010754, U010762, U012025, U012888, 043609, U010755, U010763, U012026, U012889, 043610, U010756, U010764, U012027, U012890, 043611, U010757, U010765, U012028, U012891, 043612, U010758, U010766, U012029, U012892, 043613, U010149, U010769, U012038, U012541, U012893, 043614, U010148, U010770, U012039, U012894, 043615, U010147, U010771, U012040, U012895, 043616, U010146, U010772, U012041, U012539, U012540, U012896, 043617, U010145, U010773, U012042, U012897, 043618, U010144, U010774, U010963, U012043, U012898, 043619, U010143, U010775, U012044, U012899, 043498, U010142, U012045, U012900, U101776, 043621, U010141, U010777, U012046, U012901, 043622, U010140, U010778, U012047, U012902, 043623, U010193, U010711, U010973, U011066, U012058, U012903, 043624, U010192, U010712, U010972, U011067, U012059, U012650, U012651, U012904, 043625, U010191, U010713, U010971, U011051, U012060, U012905, 043626, U010190, U010714, U010970, U012816, U012906, 043627, U010189, U010715, U012817, U012907, 043628, U010188, U010716, U010969, U012818, U012908, 043629, U010187, U010717, U010968, U012819, U012909, 043630, U010186, U010718, U010967, U012820, U012910, 043631, U010185, U010719, U010966, U012821, U012911, 043632, U010184, U010720, U012822, U012912, 043633, U010183, U010721, U010964, U012823, U012913, 043634, U010206, U011068, U012824, 043635, U010205, U011069, U012825, 043636, U010204, U011070, U012826, 043637, U010203, U011071, U012083, U012827, 043638, U010202, U012084, U012828, 043639, U010201, U011073, U012829, 043640, U010200, U011074, and U012830

Official Source

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FDA Recall Number: Z-1878-2017

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