Class II — Potential Health Hazard

Potential health hazard — use of or exposure to this product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences.

Orthopedics 6.0MM ROD Recalled by OrthoPediatrics Corp Due to Product may have incorrect laser etched alignment lines,...

Date: July 6, 2020
Company: OrthoPediatrics Corp
Status: Ongoing
Source: FDA (Device)

What You Should Do

Stop using this product immediately. Do not consume, use, or distribute it.

Return the product to the place of purchase for a full refund. If you have questions, contact OrthoPediatrics Corp directly.

Affected Products

Orthopedics 6.0MM ROD, COCR, SINGLE HEX, 500MM LENGTH-The RESPONSE" 5.5/6.0 Spine System is intended for immobilization and stabilization of the posterior, non-cervical spine in skeletally mature patients as an adjunct to fusion for the following indications: degenerative disc disease Model Number: 00-1300-6053

Quantity: 73 units

Why Was This Recalled?

Product may have incorrect laser etched alignment lines, the non-conforming laser etch may have compromised strength, lead to unintended fracture of the device

Where Was This Sold?

This product was distributed nationwide across all 50 states.

Affected (51 states)Not affected

About OrthoPediatrics Corp

OrthoPediatrics Corp has 26 total recalls tracked by RecallDetector.

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Data sourced from the FDA (Device). Last updated March 26, 2026. View original report