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10-1398M - SpF-PLUS Implantable Stimulator. Indicated as a spinal fusion adjunct to increase the probability of fusion success in 1 or...

⚠ Critical Alert — Stop Using Immediately

This product has been flagged with severe risks (other). Stop using it now and contact the brand or FDA for a refund, repair, or replacement.

Units Affected
33
Recall Date
April 20, 2017
Issuing Agency
Hazard
Other

FDA Recall Notice

Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) — official FDA notice for recall FDA-Z-2119-2017.

Zimmer Biomet is conducting a medical device field action for the SpF PLUS-Mini and SpF XL IIB Implantable Spinal Fusion Stimulator products due to higher than allowed cytotoxicity levels found during routine process monitoring with the product.

Corrective Action (per FDA)

Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) — official FDA notice for recall FDA-Z-2119-2017.

Recall terminated by FDA.

✅ What you should do

  1. Stop using the product if you own it.
  2. Check the model number, lot code, or sell-by date against the recall notice above.
  3. Contact Ebi Patient Care, Inc. or the retailer where you bought it for a refund, replacement, or repair.
  4. For the most current official instructions, visit the FDA recall page.
  5. If you've been hurt by this product, report the incident to FDA.

Consumer Contact (per FDA)

Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) — official FDA notice for recall FDA-Z-2119-2017.

EBI Patient Care, Inc.

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Ebi Patient Care, Inc. Recall FAQ

Ebi Patient Care, Inc. is the subject of a medical implants safety report: 10-1398M - SpF-PLUS Implantable Stimulator. Indicated as a spinal fusion adjunct to increase the probability of fusion success in 1 or.... The notice was published on April 20, 2017 by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Approximately 33 units are potentially affected.