T8 Removal Driver for the CD Horizon Spire and Spire Z Spinal System

  • Model / Serial
    RS12K008
  • Product Classification
  • Device Class
    1
  • Implanted device?
    No
  • Distribution
    USA Nationwide Distribution in the state of GA, AK, WA, and CA.
  • Product Description
    T8 REMOVAL HEAD, REF 8910641, QTY: 1 EA, || Product Usage: || The non-sterile T8 Removal Diriver is used with the Spire and Spire Z Spinal System in conjunction with the set screwdriver to remove the implant during removal surgery. The set screw driver is attached to the end of the removal head and used to disengage the remaining portion of the set screw within the device.
  • Manufacturer
  • 1 Event

Manufacturer

  • Manufacturer Address
    Medtronic Sofamor Danek USA Inc, 1800 Pyramid Place, Memphis TN 38132
  • Manufacturer Parent Company (2017)
  • Manufacturer comment
    “If our surveillance systems identify a potential performance issue, our personnel promptly evaluate the problem, including, when appropriate, conducting root cause investigations and internal testing to assess whether the product continues to meet specifications and defined performance criteria,” Medtronic told ICIJ in a statement. “In some cases, based on this evaluation, Medtronic may determine that a recall is necessary.” The company said that it communicates with healthcare providers and/or patients and provide recommendations to address such issues. Medtronic noted that these communications can include letters, emails, calls, press releases, physician notifications and social media postings, as well as informing the FDA and other regulators of the actions.
  • Source
    USFDA