Orthohelix Surgical Designs Inc MaxLock Screwdriver, part MXS-056. This is a surgical instrument used in conjunction with the MaxLock Plate and Screw System. Recall
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According to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Product
MaxLock Screwdriver, part MXS-056. This is a surgical instrument used in conjunction with the MaxLock Plate and Screw System.
Brand
Orthohelix Surgical Designs Inc
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
lot #11298
Products Sold
lot #11298
Orthohelix Surgical Designs Inc is recalling MaxLock Screwdriver, part MXS-056. This is a surgical instrument used in conjunction with the MaxL due to Screwdriver pilot taper tip can break during surgery.. Based on FDA medical device recall database.
Summary derived from FDA notice
Reason for Recall
As stated by FDA
Screwdriver pilot taper tip can break during surgery.
Recommended Action
Per FDA guidance
Between 11/1 and 11/7/05, the recalling firm visited 12 of the consignees and collected the product, and phoned the other 2 consignees and requested return of the product.
Verify this information on the official source
For complete details and official instructions, check the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) directly.
View official FDA recall noticeDistribution
As reported by FDA
CO, FL, GA, MO, NJ, OH, SD, TX
Page updated: Jan 10, 2026