Reported Dec 30, 2015 · Terminated

Tray Set containing multiple instruments and may contain the flexible bone awl, flexible drill and/or flexible screw…

Aesculap, Inc.

Moderate riskThis product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

What you should do

Stop using the affected lot and contact the recalling firm for the return or refund process. Check the FDA enforcement report for lot-level detail.

Firm contact: Aesculap, Inc. · 3773 Corporate Pkwy · Center Valley, PA · 18034-8217

Is this the product you have?

  • Tray Set containing multiple instruments and may contain the flexible bone awl, flexible drill and/or flexible screw driver in varying amounts depending on order. Tray set is not sealed. These instruments are intended for use during the implantations of the A-Space SIBD and Arcadius XP L systems
  • Tray catalog number isTray designated as ST0485-037
Lot codes and dates
  • All Lots
Amount recalled
unknown

This recall covers 4 products

The agency filed one notice per product. You are reading one of them; the other 3 are below.

Where it was sold

  • Nationwide

Why it was recalled

The flexible shaft of the instruments may break during orthopedic spinal surgery. There is a risk of a delay in surgery or that a fragment from the shaft could be left in a patient.

This product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

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Where this came from

Source: U.S. Food & Drug Administration (openFDA)

Read the FDA (openFDA device enforcement) notice

Notice updated Sep 8, 2016 · Data as of Sep 19, 4:44 PM UTC

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