FDA Recall Terminated

D-RAD Self-Tapping Locking Screw intended for the fixation of fractures involving the distal radius. smith&nephew D-RAD 2.4MM X 10MM S-T LOCKING SCREW, REF 74692410, QTY (1), STERILE R

Recall: Z-1317-2018 · Initiated March 7, 2018

Recall

Recall Number
Z-1317-2018
Event Number
79515
Firm
Smith & Nephew, Inc.
FEI Number
1020279
Product Code
HWC
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Under Investigation by firm
Initiated
March 7, 2018
Posted
March 20, 2018
Terminated
October 31, 2018
Address
1450 E Brooks Rd, Memphis, TN, 38116-1804

Description

D-RAD Self-Tapping Locking Screw intended for the fixation of fractures involving the distal radius. smith&nephew D-RAD 2.4MM X 10MM S-T LOCKING SCREW, REF 74692410, QTY (1), STERILE R

Reason

One lot of D-RAD Self-Taping Locking Screws used with the Distal Radius Fracture Kit were machined out of specification. Screws measured over tolerance within the head thread form by 0.002-0.003 inch.

Action

The firm initiated their recall by letter and email on 03/07/2018. The firm requested return of the product.

Distribution

US, Puerto Rico, Malaysia

Quantity

59 units