Medacta recalls MectaLIF Anterior Lag Plate Flush H10 devices with serial number 07630345732286 due to potential screw breakage during spinal fusion surgery.
There is a potential for breakage of the small screw used to affix the anti-backout plate.
Medact: MectaLIF Anterior Lag Plate Flush H10 spinal fusion devices with specific serial numbers are being recalled because a small screw could break, risking improper spinal fusion. This is a serious concern for patients undergoing spinal surgery.
The small screw that holds the anti-backout plate could break during spinal fusion surgery. If the screw breaks, the plate may not stay in place, which could cause improper spinal fusion and potential complications.
Patients who received this spinal fusion device during surgery are most at risk. The recall affects all devices with the specific serial number 07630345732286.
Check for the serial number 07630345732286 on the device. This recall applies to all units with this specific serial number.
Look for the serial number 07630345732286 on the device.
The recall states there is a potential for screw breakage during spinal fusion surgery, which could lead to improper fusion. However, the device is not inherently dangerous in normal use.
Check for the serial number 07630345732286 on the device. This recall applies to all units with this specific serial number.
The recall does not specify a remedy, so contact Medacta for further instructions.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Medacta to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-1400-2023 — Medacta Medacta Hello, I own a Medacta that is covered by recall Z-1400-2023 from Medacta. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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