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Timberline Cranial Caudal and Posterior Blades, 40 — recall Z-1069-2015

U.S. FDA — Device Enforcement · United States · 2012-02-22 · Class II

As described by U.S. FDA — Device Enforcement: Timberline Cranial Caudal and Posterior Blades, 40 - 180mm Model # 8734-2XXX, 8734-5XXX is a reusable device provided within an aluminum sterilization tray along with other instruments for use in a Timberline procedure Timberline Anchored Lateral Retractable Drills are used with the Timberline Late

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Agency
U.S. FDA — Device Enforcement
Recall identifier
Z-1069-2015
Date of alert
2012-02-22
Country / jurisdiction
United States
Risk level
Class II
Risk type
recall
Brand
Biomet Spine, LLC
Product category
device
Product type
Devices
Recall status
Terminated — the recall action is complete and the FDA has closed it
Initiated by
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Distribution
Distributed to TX, IN, MO, and NY. No foreign/govt/military/VA.
Reported risk: Biomet Spine, LLC is recalling the Timberline Cranial Caudal and Posterior Blades, 40-180mm due to oversize of the set screw hex feature.
Primary source: https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/cdrh/cfdocs/cfRes/res.cfm?start_search=1&

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