[Recalled] Serrated Soft Tissue Shields. Orthopedic surgical instruments, part of the Silex Sacroiliac Fusion System. The soft tissue shields are surgical instrument guides in the Silex Sacroiliac Joint Fusion System for spinal surgery. —
This is an official product-safety recall record. Below are the verified details from the issuing authority, in plain language.
Recall details
| Product | Serrated Soft Tissue Shields. Orthopedic surgical instruments, part of the Silex Sacroiliac Fusion System. The soft tissue shields are surgical instrument guides in the Silex Sacroiliac Joint Fusion System for spinal surgery. |
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| Brand / manufacturer | X Spine Systems Inc |
| Category | device |
| Issuing authority | FDA_DEVICE |
| Reference | Z-2136-2014 |
| Country of notice | United States |
| Risk level | Class II |
| Hazard type | recall |
| Notice date | 11 July 2014 |
Why it was recalled
According to the FDA_DEVICE notice, the identified hazard is: Revision B of the tissue shields of the device was 7 mm longer than the previous design.
This Class II recall concerns device products distributed in United States and was recorded by FDA_DEVICE. Recalls in this category are published so that owners, retailers, and importers can identify affected units and act quickly.
What to do if you own this product
Check whether your unit is affected and follow the authority's guidance before further use.
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