# China NMPA Product Recall - Interbody fusion system

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> China NMPA product recall for Interbody fusion system by Pioneer Surgical Technology, Inc. published December 30, 2016. Recall level: Level 3 Recall. Pioneer Surgical Technology, Inc., in collaboration with Jietong Emego (Beijing) Pharmaceutical Tech

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## Details

- Record Type: CHINA_PRODUCT_RECALL
- Title: Pioneer Surgical Technology, Inc. is issuing a voluntary recall for its interbody fusion cage system.
- Company Name: Pioneer Surgical Technology, Inc.
- Publication Date: 2016-12-30
- Product Name: Interbody fusion system
- Recall Level: Level 3 Recall
- Recall Reason: During a routine inspection, the company discovered that the sterilization expiration date on the outer labels of recalled batches of products was incorrect. The labeled date was 1-4 months later than the actual expiration date.
- Discovering Company: Jietong Emergo (Beijing) Pharmaceutical Technology Co., Ltd.
- Manufacturing Company: Pioneer Surgical Technology, Inc.
- Summary: Pioneer Surgical Technology, Inc., in collaboration with Jietong Emego (Beijing) Pharmaceutical Technology Co., Ltd., has initiated a voluntary Class III recall of its interbody fusion system. This action was prompted by a critical labeling error identified during a routine inspection. The main issue involved incorrect sterilization expiration dates on the outer labels of affected products, which displayed dates one to four months later than their actual expiry. This discrepancy could potentially lead to the use of products beyond their validated sterile shelf life, posing risks to patient safety. The National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) in China is the regulatory authority overseeing this recall, as documented under index JGXX-2016-10460, with the recall notice published on December 30, 2016. The required action for Pioneer Surgical Technology, Inc. is to execute a Class III recall for the affected interbody fusion systems (Registration/Filing No.: 20163462238) to mitigate potential health risks and ensure that only compliant and safe medical devices are available for use. This emphasizes the importance of accurate labeling and stringent quality control in medical device manufacturing.

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