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Recall Observatory FDA recall evidence

Device product

12 mm Distraction Pin, Blunt Qty: 1 per pack; STERILE; Manufactured for: Medline Industries, Inc., Mundelein, IL 60060 USA Distraction Pin is designed for Anterior Cervical Fusion Procedures. Use with vertebral body distraction instruments. It is intended as a temporary fixation screw utilized during cervical spine procedures.

Z-2107-2017

December 14, 2016

Class II

Product summary

Firm
MEDLINE INDUSTRIES INC
Event
Event 76298
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class II
Quantity
300 individual packs
Official record key
device-enforcement:Z-2107-2017

Official wording

Reason: Product's non-conformity involves the integrity of the seal in the sterile packaging. It is possible that the seal on the sterile packaging has been compromised resulting in a loss of sterility of the medical device contained within.

Code information: Item# MDS9091212B; Lots #136780

Distribution pattern: Nationwide Distribution

Derived failure modes

  • Labeling or packaging

    reason.labeling_packaging · v1.0.0

    packaging. It is possible that the seal on the sterile packaging has been compromised
  • Sterility assurance

    reason.sterility_assurance · v1.0.0

    loss of sterility