Zimmer Inc. Zimmer / Abbott Spine Sequoia dorsal height & revision tool, non-sterile; REF 3367-1. Surgical instrument for pedicle screw system. Recall
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According to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Product
Zimmer / Abbott Spine Sequoia dorsal height & revision tool, non-sterile; REF 3367-1. Surgical instrument for pedicle screw system.
Brand
Zimmer Inc.
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Lots 47PN, 47PP, 49HK, 49HL and 57WL.
Products Sold
Lots 47PN, 47PP, 49HK, 49HL and 57WL.
Zimmer Inc. is recalling Zimmer / Abbott Spine Sequoia dorsal height & revision tool, non-sterile; REF 3367-1. Surgical inst due to The tip of the instrument may fracture during use.. Based on FDA medical device recall database.
Summary derived from FDA notice
Reason for Recall
As stated by FDA
The tip of the instrument may fracture during use.
Recommended Action
Per FDA guidance
Zimmer sent a letter dated 8/17/09 to distributors and consignees on or about 8/20/09. Users were notified of the potential problem via the letter and advised that the instruments will be removed and replaced when a new version of the instrument becomes available (around 10/09).
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