Reported Aug 15, 2018 · Terminated

Medtronic CD HORIZON Spinal System is intended to help provide immobilization and stabilization of spinal segments as…

Medtronic Sofamor Danek USA 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: Medtronic Sofamor Danek USA Inc · 1800 Pyramid Pl · Memphis, TN · 38132-1703

Is this the product you have?

  • Medtronic CD HORIZON Spinal System is intended to help provide immobilization and stabilization of spinal segments as an adjunct to fusion of the thoracic, lumbar, or sacral spine.MULTI-AXIAL SCREW FOR 5.5/6.0MM RODS, REF 55840005045
Lot codes and dates
  • lot 0648247W
Amount recalled
47 units

Why it was recalled

This lot has incorrectly been laser marked both on the screw head itself as well as the data carrier tag attached to the screw. The description on face two of the screw head and on the data carrier tag both incorrectly indicate a 5.5 mm diameter screw when the actual screw diameter aligns with 5.0 diameter screw size requirements.

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 7, 2021 · Data as of Sep 19, 5:25 PM UTC

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