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Recall Observatory FDA recall evidence

Device product

Piranha Screw 4.0 x 12mm, used in Piranha Surgical Plate System The Piranha Surgical Plate System is intended to provide stabilization of the cervical vertebrae for various indications as part of the Omni Spine Anterior Cervical Plate System. The Omni Spine Anterior Cervical Plate System is intended for anterior screw fixation to the cervical spine (C2-C7) as an adjustment to fusion in the treatment of degenerative disc disease (DDD), sponylolisthesis, spinal stenosis, tumors, trauma (i.e. fracture).

Z-0239-2018

November 13, 2017

Class II

Product summary

Firm
Amendia, Inc dba Spinal Elements
Event
Event 78592
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class II
Quantity
82 units
Official record key
device-enforcement:Z-0239-2018

Official wording

Reason: Potential incorrect marking and color identification of Piranha screw. Some screws marked as 12 mm actually measure 14 mm.

Code information: Part No. CSF-40-12, Lot No. 132635

Distribution pattern: US Distribution to the states of : AR, CA, GA, LA, MD, NV, NY, OH and TX.

Derived failure modes

  • Unknown

    reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0

    Potential incorrect marking and color identification of Piranha screw. Some screws marked as 12 mm actually measure 14 mm.