United StatesVirata Preassembled Polyaxial Screw used in the Virata Spinal Fixation System (affected item numbers include TL1-10755030, TL1-10755035, TL1-10765030 and many other TL1-1075/1076/1077/1078 series items and listed lot numbers) is being recalled by Orthofix U.S. LLC. The recall was initiated because the polyaxial screws do not meet performance standards.
What's being recalled
Virata Preassembled Polyaxial Screw, utilized in the Virata Spinal Fixation System. The following sizes are affected: 1. POLYAXIAL SCREW, CC, 5.5mm X 30mm; Item Number: TL1-10755030. 2. POLYAXIAL SCREW, CC, 5.5mm X 35mm; Item Number: TL1-10755035. 3. POLYAXIAL SCREW, CC, 5.5mm X 40mm; Item Number: TL1-10755040. 4. POLYAXIAL SCREW, CC, 5.5mm X 45mm; Item Number: TL1-10755045. 5. POLYAXIAL SCREW, CC, 5.5mm X 50mm; Item Number: TL1-10755050. 6. POLYAXIAL SCREW, CC, 6.5mm X 30mm; Item Number: TL1-10765030. 7. POLYAXIAL SCREW, CC, 6.5mm X 35mm; Item Number: TL1-10765035. 8. POLYAXIAL SCREW, CC, 6.5mm X 40mm; Item Number: TL1-10765040. 9. POLYAXIAL SCREW, CC, 6.5mm X 45mm; Item Number…
Recalling firm: Orthofix U.S. LLC, Lewisville, TX, United States.
How to identify it
1. Item Number: TL1-10755030. UDI-DI: 10889981335229. Lot Number: JP2572B. 2. Item Number: TL1-10755035. UDI-DI: 10889981336165. Lot Number: JP2757B. 3. Item Number: TL1-10755040. UDI-DI: 10889981335717. Lot Number: JP2758B. 4. Item Number: TL1-10755045. UDI-DI: 10889981335953. Lot Numbers: JP2759B, JP2799B, JP2800B, JP2880B. 5. Item Number: TL1-10755050. UDI-DI: 10889981336318. Lot Numbers: JP2760B, JP2801B. 6. Item Number: TL1-10765030. UDI-DI: 10889981335885. Lot Number: JP2655B. 7. Item Number: TL1-10765035. UDI-DI: 10889981335540. Lot Number: JP2656B. 8. Item Number: TL1-10765040. UDI-DI: 10889981336332. Lot Number: JP2657B, JP2791B. 9. Item Number: TL1-10765045. UDI-DI: 10889981335526. Lot Numbers: JP2658B, JP2659B, JP2792B. 10. Item Number: TL1-10765050. UDI-DI: 10889981335342. Lot Numbers: JP2660B, JP2794B, JP2795B. 11. Item Number: TL1-10765055. UDI-DI: 10889981335168. Lot Number: JP2661B. 12. Item Number: . UDI-DI: . Lot Number: Item Number: TL1-10765060. UDI-DI: 10889981335816. Lot Number: JP2662B. 13. Item Number: TL1-10775030. UDI-DI: 10889981335427. Lot Number: JP2663B. 14. Item Number: TL1-10775035. UDI-DI: 10889981335632. Lot Number: JP2668B. 15. Item Number: TL1-10775040. UDI-DI: 10889981335113. Lot Number: JP2669B. 16. Item Number: TL1-10775045. UDI-DI: 10889981335403. Lot Number: JP2670B. 17. Item Number: TL1-10775050. UDI-DI: 10889981335830. Lot Number: JP2671B. 18. Item Number: TL1-10775055. UDI-DI: 10889981335250. Lot Numbers: JP2672B, JP2887B. 19. Item Number: TL1-10775060. UDI-DI: 10889981335076. Lot Number: JP2673B. 20. Item Number: TL1-10785035. UDI-DI: 10889981335410. Lot Number: JP2674B. 21. Item Number: TL1-10785040. UDI-DI: 10889981335779. Lot Number: JP2675B. 22. Item Number: TL1-10785045. UDI-DI: 10889981335243. Lot Number: JP2664B. 23. Item Number: TL1-10785050. UDI-DI: 10889981335847. Lot Number: JP2665B. 24. Item Number: TL1-10785055. UDI-DI: 10889981335106. Lot Number: JP2666B. 25. Item Number: TL1-10785060. UDI-DI…
The hazard
Polyaxial screws do not meet performance standards.
What to do
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Where it was sold
US Nationwide distribution in the states of California, North Carolina, and Texas.
The official notice
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