FDA recall Z-1510-2020

Arthrex, Inc. · Class II · device

Product

Low Profile Screw, 4.5 x 20 mm The Low Profile ScrewTM, 4.5 x 20 mm, AR-8545-20, is used with the Ankle Fusion Line of plates and is intended to provide internal unicortical or bicortical bone fixation.

Reason for recall

Screws provided in the device package are 6 mm longer than intended.

Distribution

US distribution to MA, MN, ND, OH, SD, TN. International distribution to Australia, Korea, China

Key facts

Status
Terminated
Initiation date
2019-10-01
Report date
2020-03-25
Termination date
2021-09-08
Voluntary/Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Location
Naples, FL, United States

Primary source

https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=Z-1510-2020