FDA Enforcement Class II Ongoing

Arthrex Suture Anchor, Nano Corkscrew FT (consists of an anchor pre-loaded on a handled inserter including suture, with needles.) Part Number AR-1317FT Product Usage: Soft tissue fixation to bone in the hand and wrist

Recall: Z-0724-2019 · Reported January 23, 2019

Enforcement

Recall Number
Z-0724-2019
Event ID
81819
Classification
Class II
Status
Ongoing
Product Type
Devices
Firm
Arthrex, Inc.
Voluntary / Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Initial Notification
Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
Report Date
January 23, 2019
Initiation Date
November 19, 2018
Classification Date
January 11, 2019
Address
1370 Creekside Blvd, Naples, FL, 34108-1945, United States

Description

Arthrex Suture Anchor, Nano Corkscrew FT (consists of an anchor pre-loaded on a handled inserter including suture, with needles.) Part Number AR-1317FT Product Usage: Soft tissue fixation to bone in the hand and wrist

Reason

Potentially lead to anchor breakage during insertion,

Code Info

Lots #: 10175216, 1075219, 10199557, and 10199558

Distribution

Worldwide Distribution - US Nationwide in the states of AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NV, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, and WV and the countries of Finland and Germany

Quantity

1308 US and 110 OUS