FDA Enforcement Class II Terminated

Extremity Medical, IO FiX System Accessory. Catalog Number 101-00010. This screw measuring device is an accessory to the IO FiX Screw and Washer System that is used to measure the length of the screw by placing the depth gauge over the guidewire and down to the bone. Orthopedic device.

Recall: Z-0752-2013 · Reported February 6, 2013

Enforcement

Recall Number
Z-0752-2013
Event ID
63805
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Product Type
Devices
Firm
Extremity Medical LLC
Voluntary / Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Initial Notification
E-Mail
Report Date
February 6, 2013
Initiation Date
March 22, 2012
Classification Date
January 30, 2013
Termination Date
June 13, 2013
Address
300 Interpace Pkwy Ste 410A, Parsippany, NJ, 07054-1148, United States

Description

Extremity Medical, IO FiX System Accessory. Catalog Number 101-00010. This screw measuring device is an accessory to the IO FiX Screw and Washer System that is used to measure the length of the screw by placing the depth gauge over the guidewire and down to the bone. Orthopedic device.

Reason

Lag screw measurement is short (approximately 5 mm) when using current screw measuring device (p/n 101-00010) per the IO FIX Surgical Technique Rev C. which can lead to possible inappropriate implant size selection (e.g. shorter screw size selected).

Code Info

Catalog Number 101-00010 Lot number AP3V12 AP4E01 AP4N04 AP5E25 AP6A44 AP6E42 AP6L14 AP6M17 AP6T08

Distribution

Worldwide Distribution -- Nationwide Distribution including the states of AR, AZ, CA, FL, GA, IL, IN, MD, MT, NC, NE, NH, NJ, NY, OH, PA, TN, TX, WI and WA.

Quantity

93 units