[Recalled] SpiraLok 5.0 w/out Needles with violet and blue Orthocord Product Number: 222986 SPIRALOK Anchors are primarily used to re-attach soft tissue to bone in rotator-cuff repair surgery, but are also indicated for use in the foot/
A safety authority has issued a recall or warning for this item. The confirmed facts from the source notice are laid out below.
Recall details
| Product | SpiraLok 5.0 w/out Needles with violet and blue Orthocord Product Number: 222986 SPIRALOK Anchors are primarily used to re-attach soft tissue to bone in rotator-cuff repair surgery, but are also indicated for use in the foot/ankle, knee and elbow |
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| Brand / manufacturer | DePuy Mitek, Inc., a Johnson & Johnson Co. |
| Category | device |
| Issuing authority | FDA_DEVICE |
| Reference | Z-0153-2013 |
| Country of notice | United States |
| Risk level | Class II |
| Hazard type | recall |
| Notice date | 06 September 2012 |
Why it was recalled
According to the FDA_DEVICE notice, the identified hazard is: Fracture of SPIRALOK Anchors post op, requiring patient revision
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.
Read the full official notice →
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