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Recall Observatory FDA recall evidence

Device product

MaxAn 4.0mm and 4.5mm fixed screws, used in the MaxAn Anterior Cervical Plate System. The MaxAn Anterior Cervical Plate System is a decompression-based technique for cervical spine stabilization.

Z-0203-2016

September 29, 2015

Class II

Product summary

Firm
Biomet Spine, LLC
Event
Event 72312
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class II
Quantity
17 units
Official record key
device-enforcement:Z-0203-2016

Official wording

Reason: The packaging of 4.5 mm diameter MaxAn screws identifies/labels the screws as 4.0 mm diameter screws.

Code information: P/N: 14-521550; Lot Numbers: 463870; P/N: 14-521548; Lot Numbers: J86056; P/N: 14-521518; Lot Numbers: J26394; Model Numbers: 14-521518 14-521520 14-521548 14-521550

Distribution pattern: US Distribution to the states of : NY, MO, and FL

Derived failure modes

  • Unknown

    reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0

    The packaging of 4.5 mm diameter MaxAn screws identifies/labels the screws as 4.0 mm diameter screws.