PlainRecalls
FDA Devices Moderate Class II Terminated

D-RAD Self-Tapping Locking Screw intended for the fixation of fractures involving the distal radius. smith&nephew D-RAD 2.4MM X 10MM S-T LOCKING SCREW, REF 74692410, QTY (1), STERILE R

Reported: April 18, 2018 Initiated: March 7, 2018 #Z-1317-2018

Product Description

D-RAD Self-Tapping Locking Screw intended for the fixation of fractures involving the distal radius. smith&nephew D-RAD 2.4MM X 10MM S-T LOCKING SCREW, REF 74692410, QTY (1), STERILE R

Reason for Recall

One lot of D-RAD Self-Taping Locking Screws used with the Distal Radius Fracture Kit were machined out of specification. Screws measured over tolerance within the head thread form by 0.002-0.003 inch.

Details

Recalling Firm
Smith & Nephew, Inc.
Units Affected
59 units
Distribution
US, Puerto Rico, Malaysia
Location
Memphis, TN

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
D-RAD Self-Tapping Locking Screw intended for the fixation of fractures involving the distal radius. smith&nephew D-RAD 2.4MM X 10MM S-T LOCKING SCREW, REF 74692410, QTY (1), STERILE R. Recalled by Smith & Nephew, Inc.. Units affected: 59 units.
Why was this product recalled?
One lot of D-RAD Self-Taping Locking Screws used with the Distal Radius Fracture Kit were machined out of specification. Screws measured over tolerance within the head thread form by 0.002-0.003 inch.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on April 18, 2018. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-1317-2018.