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SC-AcuFix Thinline Low-Profile Anterior Cervical Plate System manufactured by Spinal Concepts, Inc., An Abbott Laboratories Company, Austin, Texas

Company
Spinal Concepts, Inc
Recall Initiated
July 1, 2002
Posted
June 11, 2005
Terminated
December 20, 2005
Recall Number
Z-0880-05
Quantity
10 systems
Firm Location
Austin, TX

Reason for Recall

Complaints were recieved where swivels came out of plate and where the screw went through the plate.

Distribution

Systems were distributed to hospitals in CA, IL, IN, NC, MS, PA, NY and VA

Lot / Code Info

All devices lot number 10RY and earlier of the following part numbers were removed from the market in 2002: 407-1020; 407-1022; 407-1024; 407-1026; 407-1028; 407-1030; 407-1032; 407-1034; 407-2236; 407-2238; 407-2240; 407-2242; 407-2244; 407-2246; 407-2248; 407-2250; 407-2252; 407-2254

Root Cause

Other

Action Taken

The firm initiated the recall via telephone communication from sales representatives around August 2002.

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