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Recall Observatory FDA recall evidence

Device product

Yukon Straight Rod 4.0 x120mm; Cat# 7601-540120. Used to provide immobilization and stabilization of spinal segments.

Z-1307-2022

June 13, 2022

Class II

Product summary

Firm
K2M, Inc.
Event
Event 90462
Status
Ongoing
Classification
Class II
Quantity
53 devices (19 US; 34 OUS)
Official record key
device-enforcement:Z-1307-2022

Official wording

Reason: Some of the rods in this lot were observed to have discoloration, later confirmed to be indication of trace amounts of inorganic phosphorous compound. This may produce a mild irritating or inflammatory response; adverse local tissue reactions may occur related to cytotoxicity with the nonconforming rod and surrounding tissue.

Code information: UDI-DI: 10888857326804 Lot PCMW

Distribution pattern: Domestic distribution to FL GA NE NV NY OH OK SC Foreign distribution to Canada, EU, and Hong Kong.

Derived failure modes

  • Unknown

    reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0

    Some of the rods in this lot were observed to have discoloration, later confirmed to be indication of trace amounts of inorganic phosphorous compound. This may produce a mild irritating or inflammatory response; adverse local tissue reactions may occur related to cytotoxicity with the nonconforming rod and surrounding tissue.