FDA Recall
Terminated
Drill Bit, Cannulated, 5.0 mm - Product Usage: may be used in a variety of foot and ankle procedures.
Recall: Z-1310-2021
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Initiated February 24, 2021
Recall
- Recall Number
- Z-1310-2021
- Event Number
- 87481
- Firm
- Arthrex, Inc.
- FEI Number
- 1220246
- Product Code
- HTW
- Status
- Terminated
- Root Cause
- Under Investigation by firm
- Initiated
- February 24, 2021
- Terminated
- May 2, 2023
- Address
- 1370 Creekside Blvd, Naples, FL, 34108-1945
Description
Drill Bit, Cannulated, 5.0 mm - Product Usage: may be used in a variety of foot and ankle procedures.
Reason
The color indicator on the proximal end of the shaft of the AR-8770-02 is the incorrect color.
Action
Consignees were notified via e-mail with URGENT: RECALL NOTIFICATION dated 02/23/2021. The letter identified affected product, reason for recall, and instructed consignee to immediately discontinue use, sale, and distribution of the product as well instructions for handling of affected product.
Distribution
US Nationwide distribution in the states of Ohio, Oregon, Tennessee, Texas.
Quantity
9 units