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Recall Observatory FDA recall evidence

Device product

K2M Special Connector Instruments (Special Connector, Special Adaptor, and Quick Adaptor) Product Usage: Special Connector Instruments include an additional feature on their shafts that enable surgeon users to combine them with non-K2M navigation systems as part of their standard surgical technique.

Z-0052-2020

December 02, 2016

Class II

Product summary

Firm
K2M, Inc
Event
Event 83777
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class II
Quantity
503
Official record key
device-enforcement:Z-0052-2020

Official wording

Reason: Instruments were developed without adequate consideration given to the need for a new regulatory filing. This event was reported to FDA as part of Stryker's retrospective review of K2M product field actions; recall actions were completed in 2017.

Code information: All product lots in distribution as of December 1, 2016, are in scope.

Distribution pattern: US Nationwide Distribution in the states of AL CA CO CT FL FL IL IN KS MA MI MN PA TN TX UT VA

Derived failure modes

  • Unknown

    reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0

    Instruments were developed without adequate consideration given to the need for a new regulatory filing. This event was reported to FDA as part of Stryker's retrospective review of K2M product field actions; recall actions were completed in 2017.