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Device product

InSpan Inserter, Right Assembly; InSpan Inserter, Left Assembly Product Usage: Inserters are stainless steel instruments that have an inner shaft. The left and right inserters are used in combination with each other to place the implants into the body. Inserters are used to install the InSpan Spinous Plate System for the purpose of achieving supplemental fixation.

Z-1666-2013

May 07, 2013

Class II

Product summary

Firm
SpineFrontier, Inc.
Event
Event 65442
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class II
Quantity
61 individual inserter assemblies
Official record key
device-enforcement:Z-1666-2013

Official wording

Reason: Potential for set screw to be come deformed.

Code information: Right Assembly: 43097, 44614, 43097R; Left Assembly: 43098, 44615, 43098R

Distribution pattern: Worldwide Distribution - USA Nationwide: in the states of: FL, CO, VA, KS, TX, OH, TN, OK, CA, IL, MO, MN, Wash DC, including PR and the countries of Dominican Republic, Medico, Panama

Derived failure modes

  • Unknown

    reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0

    Potential for set screw to be come deformed.