Recall Z-1934-2012— Aesculap Implant Systems LLC

Class II · Terminated

Class II FDA medical device recall by Aesculap Implant Systems LLC, initiated 2012-03-07, terminated 2012-08-08. FDA's recall record names no specific 510(k) clearance for this event. Product: S4 Cervical (S4C) Revision Instruments (FW099R and FW101R). The S4C Revision Instruments assist in the removal of an occipital cervical screw during revision surgery.. Reason: Aesculap Implant Systems, LLC has initiated a voluntary removal of the S4 Cervical (S4C) Occiput Revision Instrument that is part of the S4C Occipital Instrument Set. The instruments may not thread into the screw properly during a revision surgery due to tolerance issues between the two instruments..

Recalling firm
Aesculap Implant Systems LLC
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2012-03-07
Terminated
2012-08-08
Firm location
Center Valley, PA, United States

Product description

S4 Cervical (S4C) Revision Instruments (FW099R and FW101R). The S4C Revision Instruments assist in the removal of an occipital cervical screw during revision surgery.

Reason for recall

Aesculap Implant Systems, LLC has initiated a voluntary removal of the S4 Cervical (S4C) Occiput Revision Instrument that is part of the S4C Occipital Instrument Set. The instruments may not thread into the screw properly during a revision surgery due to tolerance issues between the two instruments.

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