Recall Z-0559-2023— NuVasive Specialized Orthopedics, Inc.

Name: FDA recall Z-0559-2023
Creator: U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Published: 2022-11-01

Class II · Ongoing

Class II FDA medical device recall by NuVasive Specialized Orthopedics, Inc., initiated 2022-11-01. It names one FDA 510(k) clearance: K201543. Product: NUVASIVE MAGEC MAGEC 2 Rod. The MAGEC System is used to brace the spine during growth to minimize the progression of scoliosis. REF Model Numbers/NSO Item #/Product Description MC2-4590S / PA0684-001 / MAGEC 2 Rod, 4.5mm 90mm Standard MC2-5590S / PA0684-002 / MAGEC 2 Rod, 5.5,mm 90mm Standard MC2-6090R / PA0684-003 / MAGEC 2 Rod, 6.0mm 70mm Offset MC2-4590R / PA0684-004 / MAGEC 2 Rod, 4.5mm 90mm Offset MC2-5590R / PA0684-005 / MAGEC 2 Rod, 5.5mm 90mm Offset MC2-6090S / PA0684-006 / MAGEC 2 Rod, 6.0mm 70mm Standard MC2-4570S / PA0684-007 / MAGEC 2 Rod, 4.5mm 70mm Standard MC2-5570S / PA0684-008 / MAGEC 2 Rod, 5.5mm 70mm Standard MC2-6070S / PA0684-009 / MAGEC 2 Rod, 6.0mm 70mm Standard MC2-4570R / PA0684-010 / MAGEC 2 Rod, 4.5mm 70mm Offset MC2-5570R / PA0684-011 / MAGEC 2 Rod, 5.5mm 70mm Offset MC2-6070R / PA0864-012 / MAGEC 2 Rod, 6.0mm 70mm Offset MC2-5090S / PA0684-013 / MAGEC 2 Rod, 5.0mm 90mm Standard MC2-5090R / PA0684-014 / MAGEC 2 Rod, 5.0mm 90mm Offset MC2-5070S / PA0684-015 / MAGEC 2 Rod, 5.0mm 70mm Standard MC2-5070R / PA0684-016 / MAGEC 2 Rod, 5.0mm 70mm Offset. Reason: During accelerated shelf-life extension studies it was noted that the final packaging was experiencing a potential of failure of the sterile packaging barrier which could result in a hazardous situation where the device is no longer sterile..

Recalling firm: NuVasive Specialized Orthopedics, Inc.
Classification: Class II
Status: Ongoing
Initiated: 2022-11-01
Firm location: Aliso Viejo, CA, United States

510(k) clearances named in this recall

1 on FDA's record

K201543 — MAGEC® SystemNuvasive Specialized Orthopedics, Inc.·cleared 2020-07-30

K-numbers as listed on FDA's Recall Enterprise System record for this event (openFDA device/recall k_numbers). The recall may also cover devices cleared under other submissions not named here.

Product description

NUVASIVE MAGEC MAGEC 2 Rod. The MAGEC System is used to brace the spine during growth to minimize the progression of scoliosis. REF Model Numbers/NSO Item #/Product Description MC2-4590S / PA0684-001 / MAGEC 2 Rod, 4.5mm 90mm Standard MC2-5590S / PA0684-002 / MAGEC 2 Rod, 5.5,mm 90mm Standard MC2-6090R / PA0684-003 / MAGEC 2 Rod, 6.0mm 70mm Offset MC2-4590R / PA0684-004 / MAGEC 2 Rod, 4.5mm 90mm Offset MC2-5590R / PA0684-005 / MAGEC 2 Rod, 5.5mm 90mm Offset MC2-6090S / PA0684-006 / MAGEC 2 Rod, 6.0mm 70mm Standard MC2-4570S / PA0684-007 / MAGEC 2 Rod, 4.5mm 70mm Standard MC2-5570S / PA0684-008 / MAGEC 2 Rod, 5.5mm 70mm Standard MC2-6070S / PA0684-009 / MAGEC 2 Rod, 6.0mm 70mm Standard MC2-4570R / PA0684-010 / MAGEC 2 Rod, 4.5mm 70mm Offset MC2-5570R / PA0684-011 / MAGEC 2 Rod, 5.5mm 70mm Offset MC2-6070R / PA0864-012 / MAGEC 2 Rod, 6.0mm 70mm Offset MC2-5090S / PA0684-013 / MAGEC 2 Rod, 5.0mm 90mm Standard MC2-5090R / PA0684-014 / MAGEC 2 Rod, 5.0mm 90mm Offset MC2-5070S / PA0684-015 / MAGEC 2 Rod, 5.0mm 70mm Standard MC2-5070R / PA0684-016 / MAGEC 2 Rod, 5.0mm 70mm Offset

Reason for recall

During accelerated shelf-life extension studies it was noted that the final packaging was experiencing a potential of failure of the sterile packaging barrier which could result in a hazardous situation where the device is no longer sterile.

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