Reported Nov 25, 2020 · Terminated

MEDICREA LIGAPASS TENSION PULLEY HANDLE XS- intended to provide thoracic and/or lumbar posterior stabilization for…

Medicrea International

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: Medicrea International · Vancia · Rillieux La Pape, N/A · N/A

Is this the product you have?

  • MEDICREA LIGAPASS TENSION PULLEY HANDLE XS- intended to provide thoracic and/or lumbar posterior stabilization
  • for degenerative pathologies RefA08200200
Lot codes and dates
  • Lot Numbers
    • US: 17E0550-1
    • 17E1089R/2
    • 18E0278
  • OUS
    • 19B0962
    • 19B0595
    • 19B0601
  • Expanded Recall
    • 11/3/20 17E0550/2
    • 19B0602
    • 19B0963 and 19B0964
Amount recalled
17 units US; 8 units OUS Expanded: 1 US and 3 OUS

Where it was sold

Why it was recalled

Tightening the LIGAPASS Band with this instrument, the tensioner's pliers can crush the band causing the band to break during surgery and lead to a risk of infection and re-intervention ,

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 May 9, 2024 · Data as of Sep 19, 4:55 PM UTC

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