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FDA Devices Moderate Class II Terminated

BioSync Anatomic Cotton Wedge, 16 x 4.5 mm.; Used for internal bone fixation for bone fractures, fusions or osteotomies in the ankle and foot.

Reported: June 22, 2016 Initiated: April 22, 2016 #Z-1958-2016

Product Description

BioSync Anatomic Cotton Wedge, 16 x 4.5 mm.; Used for internal bone fixation for bone fractures, fusions or osteotomies in the ankle and foot.

Reason for Recall

Potential for polystyrene particulate presence.

Details

Recalling Firm
Arthrex, Inc.
Units Affected
138 total products
Distribution
Distributed in the states of CA, CO, FL, GA, IL, IN, KS, MD, NC, NY, PA, SC, VA, WA, and WI.
Location
Naples, FL

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
BioSync Anatomic Cotton Wedge, 16 x 4.5 mm.; Used for internal bone fixation for bone fractures, fusions or osteotomies in the ankle and foot.. Recalled by Arthrex, Inc.. Units affected: 138 total products.
Why was this product recalled?
Potential for polystyrene particulate presence.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on June 22, 2016. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-1958-2016.