FDA recall Z-2733-2020

Arthrex, Inc. · Class II · device

Product

Sterile Low Profile Screw, Titanium, 6.7 x 65mm Part Number: AR-8967-2865S - Product Usage: is intended to be used as a stand-alone bone screw, or in a plate-screw system for internal bone fixation for bone fractures, fusions, osteotomies and non-unions.

Reason for recall

Screws provided in packaging are 5mm shorter than intended

Distribution

International distribution in the countries of Denmark, United Kingdom, Sweden, Japan, Netherlands

Key facts

Status
Terminated
Initiation date
2020-06-24
Report date
2020-08-05
Termination date
2021-02-16
Voluntary/Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Location
Naples, FL, United States

Primary source

https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=Z-2733-2020