FDA Enforcement
Class II
Ongoing
Brand Name: APTUS Product Name: 2.5 TriLock Screw 16mm, HD7, 1/Pkg Model/Catalog Number: A-5750.16/1 Software Version: Not applicable. Product Description: The APTUS fixation systems are used for fractures, osteotomies and arthrodesis of the hand, forearm, shoulder and foot. Component: Not applicable.
Recall: Z-1549-2026
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Reported March 18, 2026
Enforcement
- Recall Number
- Z-1549-2026
- Event ID
- 98353
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Ongoing
- Product Type
- Devices
- Firm
- Medartis AG
- Voluntary / Mandated
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Initial Notification
- Letter
- Report Date
- March 18, 2026
- Initiation Date
- January 9, 2026
- Classification Date
- March 10, 2026
- Address
- Hochbergerstrasse 60e, N/A, Basel Town, N/A, N/A, Switzerland
Description
Brand Name: APTUS Product Name: 2.5 TriLock Screw 16mm, HD7, 1/Pkg Model/Catalog Number: A-5750.16/1 Software Version: Not applicable. Product Description: The APTUS fixation systems are used for fractures, osteotomies and arthrodesis of the hand, forearm, shoulder and foot. Component: Not applicable.
Reason
Mix up between specified lots of 2.5mm and 2.8mm outer diameter screws.
Code Info
Lot Code: Version or Model: A-5750.16/1 Device Description: 2.5 TriLock Screw 16mm, HD7, 1/Pkg Lot: 25472432
Distribution
Worldwide - US Nationwide distribution in the states of Indiana and Pennsylvania and the countries of Austria, Belgium, Switzerland, Czech Republic, Germany, Spain, Finland, France, Israel, Italy, Japan, and Poland.
Quantity
0