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3.5mm Non Locking Cortical Screw, in the PediLoc Tibial… recallZ-2796-2015 · OrthoPediatrics Corp · initiated Jul 28, 2015

Class II Terminated All recalls posted in September 2015

Is my device affected?

  1. Compare the model, catalog and lot or serial numbers on your device or its packaging with the code information below. A recall usually covers only specific models or lots.
  2. If yours is listed, follow the instructions from OrthoPediatrics Corp or your healthcare provider. The company's action is summarized under what the company is doing.
  3. Do not stop using a prescribed or implanted device on your own — talk to your healthcare provider first.

Where to find your model and lot numbers · What recall classes and statuses mean

Why it was recalled

The 00-0903-2510, 3.5mm x 10mm Non Locking Cortical Screw, Lot # 150192-J package may contain a different screw. The screw in the package is a 00-0903-2526, 3.5mm x 26mm, and is etched correctly.

FDA root cause category: Packaging process control

What the company is doing

OrthoPediatrics has initiated a Voluntary RECALL of Part # 00-0903-2510, 3.5mm Non Locking Cortical Screw, Lot # 150192-J, initially by contacting customers via telephone, and then by e-mailing notification letters on 7/28/2015. Customers returned the 5 mislabled screws, which were repacked with correct labeling. All recall activities were complete as of 8/14/2015.

Recall details

Recall number
Z-2796-2015
Recall class
Class II
Status
Terminated
Initiated by the company
Jul 28, 2015
Posted by the FDA
Sep 18, 2015
Recalling firm
OrthoPediatrics Corp
Quantity
5
Product code
HRS
FDA submissions
K111086
Distribution
Domestic: TN, IA Foreign: England VA/DOD: None

Product description

3.5mm Non Locking Cortical Screw, in the PediLoc Tibial Plate System Part number 00-0903-2510, 3.5mm x 10mm Non Locking Cortical Screw. Used in pediatric orthopedics.

Code information (models, lots, serial numbers)

Part number 00-0903-2510, Lot number 150192-J

Other devices under the same FDA submission

6 devices cleared under K111086 — the recall does not name any of them by identifier. One submission often covers many models, so they may or may not be affected.

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