Vitality Spinal Fixation System, Vitality T27 Final Drivers and Vitality Torque Limiting Handle  90 in-lbs Model Number(s): 07.02066.001, 07.02053.001, 730M0017

Class I - Dangerous

What Should You Do?

  1. Check if you have this product:
    Model No: 07.02066.001 (All lots); 07.02053.001 (All lots distributed prior to April 26, 2017), and 730M0017 (Lot 309622)
  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:
Zimmer Biomet Spine Inc.
Reason for Recall:
Zimmer Biomet is conducting a medical device recall for Vitality T27 Final Drivers and Vitality Torque Limiting Handle  90 in-lbs because when applying torque to tighten the closure top the driver has the potential to create a torsional spring which can cause damage and the potential for the values of torque to go out of specification.
Classification:
Class I - Dangerous

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

Status:
terminated

Product Information

Full Description:

Vitality Spinal Fixation System, Vitality T27 Final Drivers and Vitality Torque Limiting Handle  90 in-lbs Model Number(s): 07.02066.001, 07.02053.001, 730M0017

Product Codes/Lot Numbers:

Model No: 07.02066.001 (All lots); 07.02053.001 (All lots distributed prior to April 26, 2017), and 730M0017 (Lot 309622)

Official Source

Always verify recall information with the official FDA source:

View on FDA.gov

FDA Recall Number: Z-2318-2017

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