Recall Z-0110-2020
K2M, Inc · initiated July 24, 2018
Class II – products that might cause a temporary health problem or pose a slight threat of a serious nature
Product
YUKON Polyaxial Screws (3.5 X 12 mm, Owning Site: Leesburg USA 3.5 X 14 mm, 3.5 X 32 mm, 3.5 X 34 mm, 3.5 X 38 mm, 3.5 X 40 mm, 4.0 X 16 mm, 4.0 X 18 mm, 4.0 X 20 mm, 4.0 X 22 mm, 4.0 X 24 mm, 4.0 X 26 mm, 4.0 X 28 mm, 4.0 X 30 mm, 5.0 X 22 mm, 5.0 X 28 mm, 5.0 X 30 mm) Catalog Numbers 7601-03512, 7601-03514, 7601-03532, 7601-03534, 7601-03538L, 7601-03540L, 7601-04016L, 7601-04018L, 7601-04020L, 7601-04022L, 7601-04024L, 7601-04026L, 7601-04028L, 7601-04030, 7601-05022, 7601-05028, 7601-05030
Codes / lots: Lots FUVD, FUVE, FUVG, FUWF, FUWK, FUWL, FUWU, FUWV, FUWW, FUXK, FUXL,FUXM, FUXN, FUXP, FUXR, FUXT, FUXU, FUXV
Reason for recall
Screws had a manufacturing error that could prevent the screw from mating with the screw inserter or set screw as intended. This event was reported to FDA as part of Stryker's retrospective review of K2M product field actions; the action was completed in 2018.
FDA-determined cause: Process control
Action taken
K2M notified customers with a Recall Notification Letter dated July 24, 2018. The letter instructed customers to locate and segregate recalled product, complete a tracking/verification form, and return the product to K2M.
Details
- Recall number
- Z-0110-2020
- Initiated
- July 24, 2018
- Terminated
- October 1, 2020
- Product code
- NKG – Posterior Cervical Screw System
- Quantity
- 364
- Distribution
- Distributed to accounts in AL, CA, CO, FL, IL, KY, LA, MD, MI, MN, MS, NC, NJ, NY, OH, OK, PA, TN, TX, and WA.. Foreign distribution to Australia.
- Recalling firm
- K2M, Inc, Leesburg, VA