Device recall: 01.4mm x 457mm (18in) K-Wire, Threaded Blunt, Ref 9080B-18T, Qty: 1 per pack, Material: SS 316L, Full Temper, per ASTM…
Class II FDA enforcement event 77069. Recall start date: . Status in the FDA record: Terminated. Termination date: .
Reason for recall, in the words of FDA
Mislabeled guide wires - It was discovered that some Guide Wires labeled as stainless steel were actually manufactured from nitinol.
Class II, in the words of FDA
a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote
Amendia, Inc started this device recall on 6 Apr 2017. The firm address in the FDA record is in Marietta, GA. FDA put the recall in Class II. FDA event 77069 has 1 product record. The first FDA enforcement report date is 3 May 2017. The record gives the status Terminated, with the termination date 30 May 2017.
It is important to note that most of the time recall classifications are determined after the recalling firm provides all of the information needed to determine the risk posed to public health. The classification and posting in the FDA Enforcement Report should not be seen as an expansion or change to a firm’s voluntary public warning.
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Distribution
In the words of FDA.
US distribution to GA, KS & TX
Recalling firm
Amendia, Inc, Marietta, GA.
Recalling firm: The firm that the FDA record names for a recall.
FDA records how the recall started: Voluntary: Firm initiated.
Products
1 product record in the event.
| Recall number | Product | Quantity | Class | Status | Report date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Z-1885-2017 | 01.4mm x 457mm (18in) K-Wire, Threaded Blunt, Ref 9080B-18T, Qty: 1 per pack, Material: SS 316L, Full Temper, per ASTM F138, Amendia, 1755 West Oak Parkway, Marietta, GA 30062 Guide Wires are used to establish a pathway into the bony pedicle to place implants during spinal surgery | 15 units | Class II | Terminated | 3 May 2017 |
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Class II: The middle of the three FDA recall classes.
The event in context
- Device events that started in 2017
- 1,091
- Share of these events in Class II
- 93%
- Product records in this event
- 1Median of the firm: 1
- Events of the firm on the register
- 8
Other events of the firm
| Initiated | Product (first record) | Type | Class | Records |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Jul 2017 | Mac Pin Non-Cannulated Screw, 6.5 x 60mm | Device | Class II | 1 |
| 7 Jul 2017 | Ceres Self-Drilling Variable Screw 4.0 x 12mm The Ceres screws are self-drilling variable screws that are intended to be | Device | Class II | 1 |
| 22 Nov 2016 | Optimus Fixed Awl | Device | Class II | 1 |
| 22 Nov 2016 | Zeus-P Lumbar Interbody Device | Device | Class II | 1 |
| 22 Nov 2016 | K-Wire 1.4mm x 12in Non-Threaded, Part Number 9080-12U; K-Wire Threaded 1.4mm x 18, Part Number 9080-18T; K-Wire Non-Thr | Device | Class II | 3 |
| 22 Nov 2016 | Black Widow Plate 19mm Plate, Part Number TBP119; Black Widow Plate 23mm Plate, Part Number TBP123 The Black Widow Buttr | Device | Class II | 2 |
| 22 Nov 2016 | Ceres-C Standalone Cervical Interbody The product is a stand-alone anterior cervical interbody fusion device indicated f | Device | Class II | 1 |
Official channels
- FDA enforcement report Z-1885-2017The FDA record of the first product of this event.
- FDA: recalls, market withdrawals and safety alertsThe recall notices on the FDA site.
- FDA MedWatchThe FDA safety reporting program for drugs and medical devices.
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Cite this page
Recall Register. FDA enforcement event 77069. https://recallregister.com/fda/ii/77069/. Source: openFDA enforcement reports. Data through .
Sources
- Source
- openFDA device enforcement reports
- Licence
- CC0 1.0
- Export date
- 28 Sep 2026
- Newest FDA report date on the register
- 23 Sep 2026
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Questions
- Where was the product distributed?
- The FDA record gives this distribution:
US distribution to GA, KS & TX
- What quantity of product is in FDA event 77069?
- The FDA record gives this quantity:
15 units
- How did the recall start?
- The FDA record says:
Voluntary: Firm initiated
- How many device recalls of 2017 have the same class?
- 93% of the 1,091 device events that started in 2017 are in Class II.