Rappel de ARRAY and POLARIS Spinal System

Selon U.S. Food and Drug Administration, ce/cet/cette rappel concerne un dispositif en/au/aux/à United States qui a été fabriqué par Ebi, Llc.

Qu'est-ce que c'est?

Une correction ou un retrait opéré par un fabricant afin de répondre à un problème causé par un dispositif médical. Les rappels surviennent lorsqu'un dispositif médical est défectueux, lorsqu'il pourrait poser un risque pour la santé, ou les deux à la fois.

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  • Type d'événement
    Recall
  • ID de l'événement
    56791
  • Classe de risque de l'événement
    Class 2
  • Numéro de l'événement
    Z-0131-2011
  • Date de mise en oeuvre de l'événement
    2010-09-16
  • Date de publication de l'événement
    2010-10-22
  • Statut de l'événement
    Terminated
  • Pays de l'événement
  • Date de fin de l'événement
    2012-06-01
  • Source de l'événement
    USFDA
  • URL de la source de l'événement
  • Notes / Alertes
    U.S. data is current through June 2018. All of the data comes from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, except for the category Manufacturer Parent Company.
    The Parent Company was added by ICIJ.
    The parent company information is based on 2017 public records.
  • Notes supplémentaires dans les données
    Orthosis, spinal pedicle fixation, for degenerative disc disease - Product Code NKB
  • Cause
    One of the two connector ends of the medium cross connector may not be fully secured to the rod after tightening. this may not be readily apparent to the operating surgeon, resulting in inadequate torsional stability.
  • Action
    Biomet Spine issued an Urgent Medical Device Recall letter dated September 16, 2010 to distributors and physicians, identifying the affected device and actions to be taken. Customers and distributors were requested to identify, remove, and immediately return the affected product to Biomet, following enclosed Product Return Instructions, and complete and return the Removal Tracking and Verification Form. Customers and distributors can contact Biomet at 1-800-526-2579.

Device

  • Modèle / numéro de série
    Part number: 94672; Packaged lot number Product marked Lot # ( on device) 417400 415320 626740 624600 634130 629020
  • Classification du dispositif
  • Classe de dispositif
    2
  • Dispositif implanté ?
    Yes
  • Distribution
    Worldwide Distribution: USA and the countries of Australia, Columbia, Great Britain, The Netherlands, New Zealand, and Switzerland.
  • Description du dispositif
    ARRAY and POLARIS Spinal System Medium Cross Connector || Non Sterile || Biomet Spine, Parsippany, NJ. 07054
  • Manufacturer

Manufacturer

  • Adresse du fabricant
    Ebi, Llc, 100 Interpace Pkwy, Parsippany NJ 07054-1149
  • Société-mère du fabricant (2017)
  • Commentaire du fabricant
    “The safety of patients has always been, and continues to be, Zimmer Biomet’s top priority and it is our honor to be a leader in this industry for the past 90 years,” Zimmer Biomet told ICIJ in a statement. “We adhere to strict regulatory standards, and work closely with the FDA and all applicable regulatory agencies in each of our regions as part of our commitment to operating a first-rate quality management system across our global manufacturing network. The company added that it is focused on staying at the forefront of innovation and doing right by the millions of patients who rely on the company’s products.
  • Source
    USFDA