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Synthes USA HQ, Inc. recalls Synthes Spine 5.2mm Titanium Click ' X Pedicle Screw Dual Core 40 mm Thread Length, Part Number 487.072. Intended to
Recalled March 20, 2013 · FDA recall Z-0938-2013 · Synthes USA HQ
Hazard
Lot number 7542279, of the 45 mm Click 'X Pedicle Screw (Part number 487.072), was incorrectly etched as "Click 'X Pedicle Screw 05.2 L40 TAN violet" although the actual length of the screw is 45 mm. · FDA Class II
Units
18
Sold at
Distributed in the states of AL, CA, MS, MO, NJ, OR, and TN.
Description
Lot number 7542279, of the 45 mm Click 'X Pedicle Screw (Part number 487.072), was incorrectly etched as "Click 'X Pedicle Screw 05.2 L40 TAN violet" although the actual length of the screw is 45 mm.
Product
Synthes Spine 5.2mm Titanium Click ' X Pedicle Screw Dual Core 40 mm Thread Length, Part Number 487.072. Intended to provide precise and segmental stabilization of the spine in skeletally mature patients.
Manufacturer(s)
Synthes USA HQ, Inc.
Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Official recall notice on fda.gov →