FDA Device

Quintex Cervical Plating System - Screws. The Quintex Cervical Plating System is intended for the treatment of cervical spinal instability. The Quintex Cervical Screws are available in three different versions: semi-constrained, constrained, and dynamic. The screws all have a head diameter of 4.0mm and vary in length from 10mm to 22mm. Rescue screws are also available with a 4.5mm head diameter and lengths of 11-19mm.

Hazard

The firm has received complaints that the locking ring that sits in the head of the screw can come out of the screw head when engaged with the screwdriver if the screwdriver is improperly angled.

What You Should Do

Remedy

The firm initiated this recall by sending an "Important Recall Notification" letter to consignees on January 20, 2012. This letter instructed consignees not to use the product and requested that all stock be returned to the recalling firm promptly. Customers may contact 1-(866) 229-3002 for questions.

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Products

Quintex Cervical Plating System - Screws. The Quintex Cervical Plating System is intended for the treatment of cervical spinal instability. The Quintex Cervical Screws are available in three different
Brand
Aesculap Implant Systems
UPC
Semi-constrained -- SC400T - SC406T and SC490T - SC494T; Constrained -- SC500T - SC506T and SC590T - SC594T; Dynamic Screws -- SC600T - SC606T and SC690T - SC694T; all distributed lot numbers and serial numbers. The screws are part of the Quintex Cervical Plating System.

Units Affected

891

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