United StatesOrthofix NorthStar OCT Navigation Surgical Technique Guide (revisions D0003926A–D) and NorthStar OCT Navigation instruments, including items with REFs such as PC2-400012, PC2-400013, PC2-400135, PC2-400140, PC2-400145, PC2-400155, PC2-400235, PC2-400240, PC2-400245, PC2-400345 and PC2-400355, are affected. The guide incorrectly identified both Medtronic’s Solera and Infinity system toolcards as compatible, but the instruments are compatible with Solera toolcards only.
What's being recalled
Orthofix NorthStar OCT Navigation Surgical Technique Guide, and instruments: Navigation Driver, REF: PC2-400012; Navigation Straight Bone Probe, REF: PC2-400013; Navigation, 3.5mm Drill, REF: PC2-400135; Navigation, 4.0mm Drill, REF: PC2-400140; Navigation, 4.5mm Drill, PC2-400145; Navigation, 5.5mm Drill, REF: PC2-400155; Navigation, 3.5mm Tap, REF: PC2-400235; Navigation, 4.0mm Tap, REF: PC2-400240; Navigation, 4.5mm Tap, REF: PC2-400245; Navigation, 4.5mm Dual Lead Tap, REF: PC2-400345; Navigation, 5.5mm Dual Lead Tap, REF: PC2-400355
Recalling firm: Seaspine Orthopedics Corporation, Carlsbad, CA, United States.
How to identify it
Surgical Technique Guide revisions: D0003926A, D0003926B, D0003926C, D0003926D. REF/UDI-DI/Lot: PC2-400012/10889981260033/MK81527A, MK81527ARR, MK81527ARRR, MK81574AR, MK81574AR1, MK93487A, MK93488ARR, MK93489A, MK93490A, MK93490ARR, MK93491AR, MK93491AR1, MK943488A, MK95882A, MK95882ARR, ML52083B, ML53136B, ML53188B, ML69777B, ML69778B, ML71257B, MM1001498D, MM1001499D, MM1001748D, MM1001749D, MM1001813D, MM1001902D, MM1001903D, MM1002025D, MM1002316D, MM1002328D, MM1002344D; PC2-400013/10889981260040/AL657979C, AL658549C, AL658549CRRR, AL658641C, AL661470C, AL671917D, AL683456F, AL702785F; PC2-400135/10889981260057/BK104899A, BK104899AR, BK104899ARR, BK104899ARRR, BK104899ARRR4, BK106822A, CR49020D, CR49023D, CR49060D, CR51550E, CR51972D, CR56472E; PC2-400140/10889981260064/BK104900A, BK104900AR, BK104900ARRR, BK106825A, BK107806A, BK107806ARRR, BK108366A, BK108366ARRR, CR49822D, CR50158D, CR51973D, CR57547E, CR59411E; PC2-400145/10889981260071/BK104901A, BK104901ARRR, BK106827A, CR49021C, CR49061C, CR51974C; PC2-400155/10889981260088/BK104902A, BK104902ARRR, BK106829A, CR49062C, CR51551C, CR51975C, CR57550E, CR59413E; PC2-400235/10889981260095/BK104903A, BK104903ARRR, BK106831A, BK106831ARRR, BK131159C, CR49620C, CR52371D, CR54729D, CR58013D, CR59414D; PC2-400240/10889981260101/BK104904A, BK104904ARRR, BK106833A, BK131160C, CR49621C, CR52372D, CR59415D; PC2-400245/10889981275495/no lots released; PC2-400345/10889981260118/BK104905A, BK104905ARRR, BK106834A, BK106834ARRR, BK131161C, CR49622C, CR52373D, CR54208D; PC2-400355/10889981260125/BK104906A, BK106835A, CR51764C, CR52853D
The hazard
The NorthStar OCT Navigation Surgical Technique Guide (STG) incorrectly identified both Medtronic s Solera and Medtronic s Infinity system toolcards as compatible with the NorthStar OCT Navigation Instruments. However, the NorthStar OCT Navigation Instruments are compatible for use with Medtronic s Solera toolcards only.
What to do
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Where it was sold
US: CT, TX, NV, CO, CA, WA, NJ, OR, IN, MI, FL, PA, IL, VA, AL, RI, MO, AZ, MS, SC, UT, NY, OK, SD. OUS: Australia, Mexico, Chile
The official notice
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