Arthrex, Inc. 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. Recall
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According to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
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.
Brand
Arthrex, Inc.
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Batch Number: 10706233 UDI Number:00888867056411
Products Sold
Batch Number: 10706233 UDI Number:00888867056411
Arthrex, Inc. is recalling Sterile Low Profile Screw, Titanium, 6.7 x 65mm Part Number: AR-8967-2865S - Product Usage: is inten due to Screws provided in packaging are 5mm shorter than intended. Based on FDA medical device recall database.
Summary derived from FDA notice
Reason for Recall
As stated by FDA
Screws provided in packaging are 5mm shorter than intended
Recommended Action
Per FDA guidance
Arthrex initiated recall on 06/24/2020. The notification states the following: 1 . Immediately discontinue use, sale, and distribution of the product. 2. Direct Customers (EMEA): a. Please contact Arthrex Product Surveillance at +49 89 9090 05 5240 or complaints@arthrex.de. Arthrex Product Surveillance Specialists are available to answer questions regarding credit for affected devices in your possession. b. You do not need to notify any patients of this product recall. 3. Arthrex Subsidiaries (EMEA): a. Please contact Arthrex Product Surveillance at +49 89 9090 05 5240 or complaints@arthrex.de. Arthrex Product Surveillance Specialists are available to answer questions regarding credit for affected devices in your possession. b. You do not need to notify any patients of this product recall. 4. Arthrex Subsidiaries (APAC): a. Please contact Arthrex Product Surveillance at 866-267-9138 or complaints@arthrex.com. Arthrex Product Surveillance Specialists are available to answer questions regarding credit for affected devices in your possession. b. You do not need to notify any patients of this product recall. 5. If you have any questions about this product recall, please contact Arthrex Product Surveillance at 866-267-9138 or complaints@arthrex.com.
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