NuVasive Specialized Orthopedics, Inc. is recalling 164 Precice Max Limb Lengthening Nails due to potential design and manufacturing defects, as well as issues with validation documentation. These implantable medical devices are used by surgeons to stabilize fractures and provide controlled bone lengthening in the femur, tibia, and humerus. The recall affects devices distributed to hospitals and surgical centers in Florida and Nevada. No injuries or incidents have been reported in connection with this issue to date.
Defects in the design or manufacture of these surgical implants could compromise their safety or performance, potentially leading to medical complications or failure of the bone-lengthening procedure.
Quantity affected: 164 devices.
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