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Medartis APTUS, 5.0 headedCCS Long Thread 50/20mm, REF… recallZ-2361-2026 · Medartis AG · initiated Apr 24, 2026

Open, Classified

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 Medartis AG 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.

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Why it was recalled

The cannulation of the CCS screw is not centered.

FDA root cause category: Under Investigation by firm

What the company is doing

Medartis issued an URGENT: Field Safety Notice - Recall to its consignees on 5/4/2026 via USPS. The notice explained the problem with the device, potential risks associated with its use, intraoperatively and postoperatively, and provided postoperative patient recommendations. Response to the Field Safety Notice should be made to: [email protected] or Medartis Inc., 1195 Polk Drive Warsaw, IN 46582. The device are to be returned.

Recall details

Recall number
Z-2361-2026
Status
Open, Classified
Initiated by the company
Apr 24, 2026
Posted by the FDA
Jun 9, 2026
Recalling firm
Medartis AG
Quantity
13 units
Product code
HWC
FDA submissions
K202589
Distribution
US Nationwide distribution in the states of LA, TX. IN, CA, NC.

Product description

Medartis APTUS, 5.0 headedCCS Long Thread 50/20mm, REF A-8216.50/1, 1/Pkg; Cannulated Compression Screws for bone fixation

Code information (models, lots, serial numbers)

UDI/DI 07630037887706, Lot Numbers: 25444702, 24425542, 24404471, 25441997

Devices named in this recall

1 device in the FDA device registry whose identifier appears in the recall's code information.

Other devices under the same FDA submission

1 device cleared under K202589 are not named by identifier in this recall. One submission often covers many models, so they may or may not be affected.

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