Retiro De Equipo (Recall) de Device Recall Oblique Posterior Atraumatic Lumbar (OPAL) System

Según U.S. Food and Drug Administration, este evento ( retiro de equipo (recall) ) involucró a un dispositivo médico en United States que fue producido por Synthes (USA) Products LLC.

¿Qué es esto?

Una corrección al equipo o acción de retiro tomada por el fabricante para abordar un problema con un dispositivo médico. Los retiros (recalls) ocurren cuando un dispositivo médico está defectuoso, cuando puede poner en riesgo la salud, o cuando simultáneamente está defectuoso y puede poner en riesgo la salud.

Más información acerca de la data acá
  • Tipo de evento
    Recall
  • ID del evento
    73552
  • Clase de Riesgo del Evento
    Class 2
  • Número del evento
    Z-1392-2016
  • Fecha de inicio del evento
    2016-02-18
  • Estado del evento
    Terminated
  • País del evento
  • Fecha de finalización del evento
    2016-11-08
  • Fuente del evento
    USFDA
  • URL de la fuente del evento
  • Notas / Alertas
    U.S. data is current through June 2018. All of the data comes from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, except for the category Manufacturer Parent Company.
    The Parent Company was added by ICIJ.
    The parent company information is based on 2017 public records.
  • Notas adicionales en la data
    Intervertebral fusion device with bone graft, lumbar - Product Code MAX
  • Causa
    The label on the outer packaging does not match the product inside and intended use of the device.
  • Acción
    DePuy Synthes sent an Urgent Notice letter dated February 18, 2016 to customers. The letter identified the affected product, problem and actions to be taken. Customers were instructed to review inventory, immediately remove the affected lots from their stock and complete the attached Verification Section. For questions call 610-719-5450 or contact your DePuy Synthes Sales Consultant

Device

  • Modelo / Serial
    Lot # 9984134, Catalog ID 08.803.051, OPAL Spacer 10 mm x 24 mm, 11 mm Height - Revolve
  • Clasificación del producto
  • Clase de dispositivo
    2
  • ¿Implante?
    Yes
  • Distribución
    Distributed in the US: OH and ND
  • Descripción del producto
    Oblique Posterior Atraumatic Lumbar (OPAL) System, Polymeric spinal fusion cage, non-sterile, OPAL Spacer 10 mm x 24 mm, 11 mm Height - Revolve || Product Usage - The OPAL Spacer is indicated for use in patients with degenerative disc disease (DDD) at one or two contiguous levels from L2 to S1 whose condition requires the use of interbody fusion combined with supplemental fixation. The interior of the OPAL Spacer should be packed with autogenous bone graft (i.e. autograft). DDD is defined as back pain of discogenic origin with degeneration of the disc confirmed by history and radiographic studies. These patients should be skeletally mature and have had six months or non-operative treatment. The OPAL Spacer is intended to be used with Synthes supplemental fixation, e.g. TSLP, ATB, Antegra, Pangea, USS Including ClickX) and small stature USS.
  • Manufacturer

Manufacturer

  • Dirección del fabricante
    Synthes (USA) Products LLC, 1301 Goshen Pkwy, West Chester PA 19380-5986
  • Empresa matriz del fabricante (2017)
  • Source
    USFDA