FDA Enforcement Class II Ongoing

Brand Name: APTUS Product Name: 2.8 TriLock Screw 16mm, HD7, 1/Pkg Model/Catalog Number: A-5850.16/1 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-1550-2026 · Reported March 18, 2026

Enforcement

Recall Number
Z-1550-2026
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: 2.8 TriLock Screw 16mm, HD7, 1/Pkg Model/Catalog Number: A-5850.16/1 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-5850.16/1 Device Description: 2.8 TriLock Screw 16mm, HD7, 1/Pkg Lot: 25467933

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

126