The Recall Desk
LowFDA (Devices)·Z-0340-2018·Announced 2018-01-24

Spineart Recalls Tryptik 2 C-Plate Screws Due to Labeling Error

Spineart SA is recalling 16 units of Tryptik 2 C-Plate Self Tapping screws distributed in California because the product labeling contains an incorrect sketch of a self-drilling screw.

What this means for you

Cosmetic or documentation issue. No expected health impact, but the manufacturer is correcting the affected products.

Our severity reasoning: The recall is due to a labeling error (incorrect sketch) with no reported injuries or illnesses, fitting the rubric criteria for Low severity (packaging/documentation issues).

Plain-English summary

Spineart SA is recalling 16 units of the Tryptik 2 C-Plate Self Tapping Polyaxial Screw, 4.5 mm, length 14 mm, reference TRY-PS-45 14-S. The affected units are from batch 3-5937 and were distributed to the state of California.

The recall was initiated because the product labeling for the Tryptik 2-C-Plate Self Tapping screw, reference TRY-PS 40, Lot 3-5934, contains a sketch or drawing of a self-drilling screw. This labeling discrepancy is the stated reason for the recall action.

The Tryptik 2C-Plate Anterior Cervical Plate System is intended for temporary stabilization of the cervical spine (C2-C7) during spinal fusion. Healthcare providers and patients who have received or used these specific units should contact Spineart SA for further instructions.

The recalled product

Product
TRYPTIK(R) 2 C-PLATE SELF-TAPPING POLYAXIAL SCREW 4.5 MM, LENGTH 14 MM, REF TRY-PS-45 14-S, Qty 2 TRYPTIK(R) 2C-Plate Anterior Cervical Plate System is intended to be used for temporary stabilization of the cervical spine (C2-C7) during the development of solid spinal fusion
Manufacturer
SPINEART SA
Affected units
16

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Lot numbers (1)

  • batch: 3-5937

Distribution

Distributed in 1 state:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 7 recalled by SPINEART SA under a single FDA (Devices) recall action. The agency files each product separately, so the size of the action is not visible from this page alone.

See all 7 products in this recall →