DePuy Spine SKYLINE ANTERIOR CERVICAL PLATE SYSTEM VARIABLE SELF-TAPPING SCREW 4.0 x 26mm Item Code: 186852026 The SKYLINE Anterior Cervical Plate System is indicated for stabilization from C2 to C7 for degenerative disc disease (DDD) (defined as back pain of discogenic origin with degeneration of the disc confirmed by history and radiographic studies), pseudoarthosis , trauma (i.e., fracture or dislocation), deformities (i.e. cervical kyphosis, and/or lordosis), tumor, spinal canal stenosis, and cervical myelopathy.
- Company
- Depuy Spine, Inc.
- Recall Initiated
- October 12, 2016
- Terminated
- September 18, 2017
- Recall Number
- Z-0627-2017
- Quantity
- 6 units
- Firm Location
- Raynham, MA
Reason for Recall
SKYLINE Variable Ti screws may have contained SKYLINE Constrained Ti screws within the packaging.
Distribution
US Distribution to states of: CA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MO, NC, OR, PA, TX, VA, WA, and WV.
Lot / Code Info
Lot Codes: DFLBGO
Root Cause
Under Investigation by firm
Action Taken
The firm, DePuy Synthes Spine, sent an "URGENT! VOLUNTARY PRODUCT CORRECTION NOTIFICATION" letter dated 10/12/2016 to its Customers. Sales consultants supporting these customers received an email notification with required reply forms. The letter described the product, problem and actions to be taken. A DePuy Synthes Spine Sales consultant has been notified and will be reviewing inventory to ensure correct screw placement within your set. The customers were instructed to review, complete, sign and return the attached business reply form to DePuy Synthes Spine via email to: DPYUS-SpineFieldActions@its.jnj.com within 5 business days of receipt of this notification; forward the notice to anyone in your facility that needs to be informed; if devices have been forwarded to another facility, contact that facility and provide them with notice, and keep a copy of the notice. Questions about this recall, please contact Recall Coordinator, DePuy Synthes Spine (via telephone: 508.828.3647 or via email: DPYUS- SpineFieldActions@its.jnj.com).