FDA-Device2012-09-26Class II

Sterile Distraction Screws of 3 different sizes: 12mm, 14mm and 16mm sold under TSI, 3COR, DB Surgical, and American Surgical Products brands and Sterile XL Screws of 7 different sizes: 90mm, 100mm, 110mm, 120mm, 130mm, 140mm, 150mm sold under TSI brand Sterile Distraction Screws are intended for the distraction in the anterior approach to the cervical spine. Sterile XL Screws are intended for the fixation of the blade to the vertebral body to prohibit drifting in the extreme lateral approac

Tedan Surgical Innovations Llc

Hazard

This letter is to notify you that several of our sterile screw products are being voluntarily recalled. Product sterility may be compromised due to a mechanical failure of the protective packaging tube. Tube end plugs may dislodge creating the potential for the screw to come out of the protective tube and then the sharp end of the screw pierce the outer sterile barrier pouch.

Sold states

Worldwide distribution: USA (nationwide) and countries of : Australia and Taiwan.

Affected count

12,065 Sterile Distraction Screws (2413 boxes); 384 Sterile XL Screws (128 boxes) in distribution

Manufactured in

12615 W Airport Blvd, Ste 200, Sugar Land, TX, United States

Products

Sterile Distraction Screws of 3 different sizes: 12mm, 14mm and 16mm sold under TSI, 3COR, DB Surgical, and American Surgical Products brands and Sterile XL Screws of 7 different sizes: 90mm, 100mm, 110mm, 120mm, 130mm, 140mm, 150mm sold under TSI brand Sterile Distraction Screws are intended for the distraction in the anterior approach to the cervical spine. Sterile XL Screws are intended for the fixation of the blade to the vertebral body to prohibit drifting in the extreme lateral approach to the lumbar spine.

Official notice

https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=Z-2385-2012

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