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Kiscomedica S.A. recalls L-Varlock Cage/Trial Implant Holder, Reference HD0060, Kisco International, France. Product Usage: The L-Varlock Lum
Recalled March 22, 2017 · FDA recall Z-1461-2017 · Kiscomedica S.A
Hazard
Firm received a complaint of the tip holder breaking during use. · FDA Class II
Units
13 units
Sold at
Worldwide Distribution - US Nationwide in the states of MO and country of Switzerland.
Description
Firm received a complaint of the tip holder breaking during use.
Product
L-Varlock Cage/Trial Implant Holder, Reference HD0060, Kisco International, France. Product Usage: The L-Varlock Lumbar Cage is indicated for intervertebral body fusion procedures in skeletally mature patients with degenerative disc disease (DDD) of the lumbar spine at one or two contiguous levels from L2-S1. DDD is defined as discogenic pain with degeneration of the disc confirmed by history and radiographic studies. These DDD patients may also have up to Grade I spondylolisthesis at the involved level(s). L-Varlock Lumbar implants are to be used with autogenous bone graft and implanted via an open posterior approach. L-Varlock Lumbar implant is to be used with supplemental fixation. Patients should have at least six (6) months of non-operative treatment prior to treatment with an intervertebral cage.
Manufacturer(s)
Kiscomedica S.A.
Made in
France
Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Official recall notice on fda.gov →