Medtronic CD HORIZON Spinal System is intended to help provide immobilization and stabilization of spinal segments as an adjunct to fusion of the thoracic, lumbar, or sacral spine.MULTI-AXIAL SCREW FOR 5.5/6.0MM RODS, REF 55840005045

Class I - Dangerous

What Should You Do?

  1. Check if you have this product:
    lot 0648247W
  2. Do not eat it: Even if it looks and smells fine, do not consume this product.
  3. Throw it away or return it: You can return the product to the store for a full refund.
  4. Seek medical attention if needed: If you've consumed this product and feel unwell, contact your doctor immediately.
  5. Report problems: Report any issues to the FDA's Safety Reporting Portal.

⚠️ Emergency: If you experience severe symptoms after consuming this product, call 911 or Poison Control at 1-800-222-1222.

Recall Details

Company:
Medtronic Sofamor Danek USA Inc
Reason for Recall:
This lot has incorrectly been laser marked both on the screw head itself as well as the data carrier tag attached to the screw. The description on face two of the screw head and on the data carrier tag both incorrectly indicate a 5.5 mm diameter screw when the actual screw diameter aligns with 5.0 diameter screw size requirements.
Classification:
Class I - Dangerous

Dangerous or defective products that predictably could cause serious health problems or death.

Status:
terminated

Product Information

Full Description:

Medtronic CD HORIZON Spinal System is intended to help provide immobilization and stabilization of spinal segments as an adjunct to fusion of the thoracic, lumbar, or sacral spine.MULTI-AXIAL SCREW FOR 5.5/6.0MM RODS, REF 55840005045

Product Codes/Lot Numbers:

lot 0648247W

Distribution:

Distributed in: US

Official Source

Always verify recall information with the official FDA source:

View on FDA.gov

FDA Recall Number: Z-2603-2018

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