PlainRecalls
FDA Devices Moderate Class II Terminated

djo surgical Screw 6.5 mm, Sz 25mm, low profile. Product is intended for the fixation of the acetabular shell or fracture repair

Reported: August 15, 2012 Initiated: July 16, 2012 #Z-2146-2012

Product Description

djo surgical Screw 6.5 mm, Sz 25mm, low profile. Product is intended for the fixation of the acetabular shell or fracture repair

Reason for Recall

One lot of the 010-55-030, 6.5 mm Cancellous Bone Screw was recalled because a product complaint identified a mislabeling of the device. Although the package label indicates Size 30mm, the screw dimension is actually 25mm.

Details

Recalling Firm
Encore Medical, Lp
Units Affected
18 devices
Distribution
Nationwide Distribution including AR, CA, FL, ID, OK, PA, TX, and UT.
Location
Austin, TX

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
djo surgical Screw 6.5 mm, Sz 25mm, low profile. Product is intended for the fixation of the acetabular shell or fracture repair. Recalled by Encore Medical, Lp. Units affected: 18 devices.
Why was this product recalled?
One lot of the 010-55-030, 6.5 mm Cancellous Bone Screw was recalled because a product complaint identified a mislabeling of the device. Although the package label indicates Size 30mm, the screw dimension is actually 25mm.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on August 15, 2012. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-2146-2012.