Severity
Moderate
FDA Devices recall · Reported March 18, 2020
Proximal end of the driver in the affected product may be oversized in varying degrees, potentially making it difficult to connect with and remove from the proximal Nextra implant
Nextremity Solutions recalled Nextra Hammertoe Correction System-4.5MM Middle, 3.2MM Proximal, SS, Sterile. REF: NX-45… - a moderate-severity action.
Nextra Hammertoe Correction System-4.5MM Middle, 3.2MM Proximal, SS, Sterile. REF: NX-45… was recalled by Nextremity Solutions in March 18, 2020. Reason: Proximal end of the driver in the affected product may be oversized in varying degrees, potentially making i…. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #Z-1458-2020 with the FDA Devices before acting.
The recall
Nextremity Solutions issued this moderate-severity FDA Devices recall-Proximal end of the driver in the affected product may be oversized in varying degrees, potentially making i….
Sourced from official FDA Devices enforcement records. Verify recall #Z-1458-2020 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
This FDA Devices action (record #Z-1458-2020) was formally reported on March 18, 2020, with the manufacturer initiating the action on February 12, 2020. It is classified under Moderate severity (Class II), with a current status of Terminated. Nextremity Solutions is listed as the recalling firm, operating out of Warsaw, IN. Federal records list the affected scope as 190 units.
The documented reason for this recall is: Proximal end of the driver in the affected product may be oversized in varying degrees, potentially making it difficult to connect with and remove from the proximal Nextra implant Distribution data in the federal record shows the product reached: International distribution in the countries of Spain, United Kingdom, Germany, and Switzerland.. Distribution scope directly affects the consumer exposure window and determines whether a recall remains regional or escalates into a nationwide advisory.
Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 3 from FDA Devices - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.
Where this recall sits in its category - 40,322 medical devices recalls on record
Of 101,704 recalls in the database, 24,878 are high severity, 72,426 moderate, and 4,400 low. This recall is classified moderate severity.
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Severity
Moderate
Affected scope
190 units
Related Recalls
6
3 from same agency
Nextra Hammertoe Correction System-4.5MM Middle, 3.2MM Proximal, SS, Sterile. REF: NX-4532K - Product Usage: The Nextra Hammertoe Correction System is a system of implants and associated instruments which is indicated for small bone reconstruction limited to inter-digital repair and fusion of the lesser toes.
Proximal end of the driver in the affected product may be oversized in varying degrees, potentially making it difficult to connect with and remove from the proximal Nextra implant
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Food and Drug Administration |
| Severity class | Moderate (Class II) |
| Status | Terminated |
| Recall number | Z-1458-2020 |
| Date reported | March 18, 2020 |
| Date initiated | February 12, 2020 |
| Recalling firm | Nextremity Solutions |
| Firm location | Warsaw, IN |
| Affected scope | 190 units |
| Distribution | International distribution in the countries of Spain, United Kingdom, Germany, and Switzerland. |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official FDA Devices enforcement record. Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
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