Drugs & medicalClass II

K2M, Inc recalls Chesapeake Anterior Lumbar (AL) Removal Tool; Cat. no. 2008-90068

Units may arrive with missing pins and/or in a state in disassembly. Pins dislodging from the instrument during a procedure may enter the surgical cavity, requiring intraoperative removal or revision surgery.

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Date
2021-10-20
Country
United States
Brand
K2M
Product
Chesapeake Anterior Lumbar (AL) Removal Tool; Cat. no. 2008-90068
Classification
Class II
Units
Domestic distribution to CO, IL, LA, MA, MS, OK, PA, TN, and TX. Foreign…
Category
Drugs & medical
Source
FDA · Device

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