FDA recall Z-1350-2021

Product

NUVASIVE PRECICE UNYTE System (Humerus and Tibia): PRECICE Trauma Nail System/PRECICE Unyte-Humerus Orthopedic trauma intramedullary rod, humerus, 8.5 mm diameter, 165 mm length; Orthopedic trauma intramedullary rod, humerus, 8.5 mm diameter, 180 mm length; Orthopedic trauma intramedullary rod, humerus, 8.5 mm diameter, 195 mm length; Orthopedic trauma intramedullary rod, humerus, 8.5 mm diameter, 210 mm length; Orthopedic trauma intramedullary rod, humerus, 8.5 mm diameter, 225 mm length; Orthopedic trauma intramedullary rod, humerus, 8.5 mm diameter, 240 mm length; Orthopedic trauma intramedullary rod, humerus, 8.5 mm diameter, 255 mm length; Orthopedic trauma intramedullary rod, humerus, 8.5 mm diameter, 270 mm length; Orthopedic trauma intramedullary rod, humerus, 8.5 mm diameter, 285 mm length; Orthopedic trauma intramedullary rod, humerus, 8.5 mm diameter, 300 mm length; End Cap for PRECICE Trauma Intramedullary Nail System Implant (humeral nail, 0mm); End Cap for

Reason for recall

Due to not having the full complement of biological assessments for all potential patients and as a result the devices are not indicated for use in individuals under the age of 18 years old.

Distribution

Worldwide distribution, including U.S. Nationwide.

Key facts

Status

Ongoing

Initiation date

2021-02-12

Report date

2021-04-14

Voluntary/Mandated

Voluntary: Firm initiated

Location

Aliso Viejo, CA, United States

Primary source

https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=Z-1350-2021