Class II — Potential Health Hazard

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

InterFuse Tail Traction Tool Recalled by Vertebral Technologies, Inc. Due to Fit issues have been identified with the Tail...

Date: January 13, 2017
Company: Vertebral Technologies, Inc.
Status: Terminated
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 Vertebral Technologies, Inc. directly.

Affected Products

InterFuse Tail Traction Tool, Part Number 9116. The InterFuse Tail Traction Tool is an optional Class I non-sterile reusable instrument that can be used to assist with module locking of the InterFuse S or InterFuse T implant system. The system has a modular design to allow the device to be assembled within the disc space to minimize the surgical window, while providing a footprint that approximates the excised nucleus.

Quantity: 63 pieces

Why Was This Recalled?

Fit issues have been identified with the Tail Traction Tool (PN 9116) when used with the Interfuse T tailed implant. The InterFuse T Tail may not fit into the Thru Hole in the instrument.

Where Was This Sold?

This product was distributed to 11 states: FL, IL, IN, MD, MN, MT, NY, OH, TN, TX, WI

Affected (11 states)Not affected

About Vertebral Technologies, Inc.

Vertebral Technologies, Inc. has 1 total recall tracked by RecallDetector.

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