U.S. data is current through June 2018. All of the data comes from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, except for the category Manufacturer Parent Company.
The Parent Company was added by ICIJ.
The parent company information is based on 2017 public records.
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Wrench - Product Code HXC
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There is a possibility that the device may deliver a torque value less than the required setting after initial sterilization. in worst case, the unexpected drop in torque value may lead to the spinal construct loosening and requiring corrective surgical intervention.
조치
Affected consignees were notified via an Urgent Medical Device Recall Notification letter, dated 1/8/16. The letter identified the affected device and stated the reason for the recall. The recalling firm requests customers to remove the affected devices from their inventory and cease further distribution or use. Customers whom the devices were further distributed to should be notified that the affected devices cannot be used and must be returned to Orthofix per the instructions provided. The attached Acknowledgement Form should be completed and returned. Customers can contact their local Orthofix representative or customer service for further information, replacements, or disposal instructions.