Drug recall

Synthes(R) Spine Vectra, Vectra-T and Vectra-One Anterior Cervical Plating for Spinal Fusion - 2.5mm Drill…

FDA recall event 62943 · Class II · Synthes USA HQ, Inc.

Key facts

Event ID 62943
Recall numbers Z-0781-2013, Z-0782-2013
Recalling firm Synthes USA HQ, Inc.
Product type Devices
Products Synthes(R) Spine Vectra, Vectra-T and Vectra-One Anterior Cervical Plating for Spinal Fusion - 2.5mm Drill Bit, graduated 12mm - 26mm adjustable depth, Part Number 03.613.011. Synthes Vectra System…, Synthes(R) Spine Vectra, Vectra-T and Vectra-One Anterior Cervical Plating for Spinal Fusion, Adjustable Drill Stop, Part Number 03.613.012. Synthes Vectra System, Synthes Vectra-One System and…
Classification Class II
Status Terminated
Voluntary or mandated Firm Initiated
Reason for recall Although the reported incidence is low, there is the potential for the drill stop to slip on the drill bit resulting in an adverse event.
Initiation date Aug 6, 2012
Report date Feb 13, 2013
Termination date Aug 31, 2015
City West Chester
State PA
Country United States
FEI number 3005180112

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  • 1–9 Products in this recall
  • 1–9 FDA inspections of this firm (FEI)

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