The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Devices)·Z-1099-2023·Announced 2023-02-15

Spinal Cement System Recalled for Incorrect Expiration Date

TEKNIMED SAS is recalling HIGH V+ Spinal Cement System (236 units) due to mislabeling showing expiration date of February 28, 2027 instead of the correct date February 28, 2025.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: FDA Class II recall for incorrect expiration date labeling on surgical spinal cement. The mislabeled date is two years later than actual expiration, creating risk of harm through use of expired medical device in surgical procedures, with no reported illnesses or injuries to date.

Plain-English summary

TEKNIMED SAS is recalling 236 units of the HIGH V+ Spinal Cement System (Model/Part Number T040321K, UDI-DI Code 03760177043084, Batch Number 060422382) due to incorrect expiration date labeling.

The product is labeled with an expiration date of February 28, 2027, but the correct expiration date is February 28, 2025. This labeling error creates a risk that the product could be used beyond its intended expiration date.

The recalled product was distributed worldwide, including the United States (Mississippi) and internationally to Poland, Lithuania, Spain, Taiwan, South Africa, and Israel.

Healthcare facilities and providers should immediately identify any affected product using the batch number and contact TEKNIMED SAS. Patients who have received this product should consult their healthcare provider.

The recalled product

Product
HIGH V+ Spinal Cement System REF T040321K
Manufacturer
TEKNIMED SAS
Hazard
  • expiration-date-error

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Lot numbers (1)

  • Model/Part Number: T040321K UDI-DI Code: 03760177043084 Batch Number: 060422382

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.