Globus Medical, Inc. ExcelsiusGPS Cannula A, 9mm x 250mm, Cannula used with ball tip probes, Model No. 6143.2844 Recall
Hazard assessment based on recall description.
This AI-generated summary is provided for general informational purposes only and is derived from publicly available recall notices. It supplements but does not replace official agency classifications or safety instructions.
Check Your Product
According to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Product
ExcelsiusGPS Cannula A, 9mm x 250mm, Cannula used with ball tip probes, Model No. 6143.2844
Brand
Globus Medical, Inc.
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Not specified in FDA notice. Check official source for details.
Products Sold
UDI-DI 00889095998498 Lots FSB136AA FSB121AA FSB241AA FSB207AA FSB136AA FSB121AA FSB110AA FSB073AA FSA286CA FSA286BA FSA286AA FSA263DA FSA263EA FSA263CA FSA263AA FSA263BA FSA160AA FSA160BA FSA105BA FSA105AA FSA053AA FSY319AA FSY279BA FSY279AA FSY272AA FSY230AA FSY098AA FSY098CA FSY098BA FSY048AA FSX093AA FSX205AA FSX141BA FSX141CA FSX141AA FSX093AA FSX063AA FSX041AA FSX041BA FSW142AA FSW094AA
Globus Medical, Inc. is recalling ExcelsiusGPS Cannula A, 9mm x 250mm, Cannula used with ball tip probes, Model No. 6143.2844 due to Devices may not be rendered sterile due to an internal gap that may be present on some devices causing increased difficulty cleaning prior to steam st. Based on FDA medical device recall database.
Summary derived from FDA notice
Reason for Recall
As stated by FDA
Devices may not be rendered sterile due to an internal gap that may be present on some devices causing increased difficulty cleaning prior to steam sterilization. There is an increased risk for infection, inflammation, local toxicity, systemic toxicity, sensitivity, and cross-contamination.
Recommended Action
Per FDA guidance
On December 15, 2023, the firm began to notify customers by phone. On January 9, 2024, firm began following up with letters. Customers were instructed to immediately return affected cannulas to Globus Medical and complete the letter's Response Card. For recall-related questions, please contact Globus Medical Complaint Handling Unit at recall@globusmedical.com. Fax: 610-300-1342.
Verify this information on the official source
For complete details and official instructions, check the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) directly.
View official FDA recall noticePage updated: Jan 10, 2026