Recall Z-1307-2022

K2M, Inc. · initiated June 13, 2022

Class II Open, Classified

Class II – products that might cause a temporary health problem or pose a slight threat of a serious nature

Product

Yukon Straight Rod 4.0 x120mm; Cat# 7601-540120. Used to provide immobilization and stabilization of spinal segments.

Codes / lots: UDI-DI: 10888857326804 Lot PCMW

Reason for recall

Some of the rods in this lot were observed to have discoloration, later confirmed to be indication of trace amounts of inorganic phosphorous compound. This may produce a mild irritating or inflammatory response; adverse local tissue reactions may occur related to cytotoxicity with the nonconforming rod and surrounding tissue.

FDA-determined cause: Under Investigation by firm

Action taken

On June 13, 2022, the firm distributed Medical Device Recall letters to affected customers. Customers were informed that local Stryker Sales Representative or Stryker Branch or Agency has already removed any product still located in customer facilities at the time of the initiation of the removal. If you have any questions or concerns, please contact Regulatory Compliance at 201.749.8090.

Details

Recall number
Z-1307-2022
Initiated
June 13, 2022
Product code
KWP – Appliance, Fixation, Spinal Interlaminal
Quantity
53 devices (19 US; 34 OUS)
Distribution
Domestic distribution to FL GA NE NV NY OH OK SC Foreign distribution to Canada, EU, and Hong Kong.
Recalling firm
K2M, Inc., Leesburg, VA

Official FDA recall record