RecallDepth

Distractor Rack, REF 5598007, which may be packaged in Modular Distractor Set, Loaner Kit Number SPS03139; for use in spinal surgery

Company
Medtronic Sofamor Danek Usa Inc
Recall Initiated
November 19, 2021
Posted
May 10, 2023
Recall Number
Z-1574-2023
Quantity
4 units
Firm Location
Memphis, TN

Reason for Recall

Two lots of the 5598007 Distractor Rack which were not manufactured to specification. The crest width of the gear is too wide and may cause difficulty or the inability to operate the Distractor.

Distribution

US: IN, CT, NE

Lot / Code Info

UDI/DI (GTIN) 00763000401535, Lot Numbers EM21D006, EM21D007; Loaner Kit Lot numbers: 0072, 0073, 0077, 0098, 0103

Root Cause

Under Investigation by firm

Action Taken

Medtronic issued an URGENT; Medical Device Removal notice on 11/19/2021. The notice explained the issue and the risk and requested the removal of the affected product from use pending return. It also directed the consignee to transfer the notice to other organizations which could be affected.

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