FDA Device recall Z-0547-2015
McKenzie enlarging burrs are bone cutting and drilling instruments that are used without a power source on a patient's skull and sold under…
- FDA Device
- Class II
- terminated
- Published 2014-12-17
On 2014-12-17 the FDA classified a Class II recall of McKenzie enlarging burrs are bone cutting and drilling instruments that are used without a power source on a patient's skull and sold under… by Instrumed International, citing the reason these devices are being withdrawn from the market by Instrumed is that Instrumed did not market these devices prior to September 26, 1976, and therefore, does not meet….
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| Agency | FDA Device |
|---|---|
| Recall number | Z-0547-2015 |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | terminated |
| Initiated | 2014-09-08 |
| Published | 2014-12-17 |
| Last updated | 2026-09-13 11:53 UTC |
| Company | Instrumed International |
| Distribution | US |
Product
McKenzie enlarging burrs are bone cutting and drilling instruments that are used without a power source on a patient's skull and sold under the CareFusion and Boss Instruments brand names.
Reason
The reason these devices are being withdrawn from the market by Instrumed is that Instrumed did not market these devices prior to September 26, 1976, and therefore, does not meet all FDA requirements to market the devices as "Pre-Amendment" devices.
Identifiers
| code_info | 1) Instrumed Product Name: McKenzie Enlarging Burr; Instrumed Product Number: 600-00606; Trade Name: CareFusion; CareFu…1) Instrumed Product Name: McKenzie Enlarging Burr; Instrumed Product Number: 600-00606; Trade Name: CareFusion; CareFusion Product Name: McKenzie Enlarging Burr; CareFusion Item Number: VM85-1255; Lot Number: 030411. 2) Instrumed Product Name: McKenzie Enlarging Burr; Instrumed Product Number: 600-00606; Trade Name: Boss Instruments; Boss Instruments Product Name: McKenzie Enlarging Burr; Boss InstrumentsItem Number: 74-0144; Lot Number: 060311. |
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Status history
No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:53 UTC. Current status: terminated.
Source
Official record: https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-0547-2015%22
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