FDA Recall Open, Classified

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 · Initiated January 9, 2026

Recall

Recall Number
Z-1549-2026
Event Number
98353
Firm
Medartis AG Hochbergerstrasse 60e Basel Town Switzerland
FEI Number
3003236702
Product Code
HWC
Status
Open, Classified
Root Cause
Labeling mix-ups
Initiated
January 9, 2026
Posted
March 10, 2026

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.

Action

Firm began notifying affected customers on January 13, 2026 via email. Customers were instructed to return impacted products to Medartis Inc.

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

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