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NuVasive Inc recalls 4.5mm x 40mm Noncannulated Screw Shank Subsequent Codes: KWP, KWQ, MNH, MNI
Recalled November 28, 2012 · FDA recall Z-0369-2013 · NuVasive
Hazard
The tulip portion of the screw assembly can disengage from the shank after implantation. · FDA Class II
Units
240 units total
Sold at
Nationwide Distribution-including the states of OR, MO, FL, WI, CA, and NC.
Description
The tulip portion of the screw assembly can disengage from the shank after implantation.
Product
4.5mm x 40mm Noncannulated Screw Shank Subsequent Codes: KWP, KWQ, MNH, MNI
Manufacturer(s)
NuVasive Inc
Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Official recall notice on fda.gov →