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FDA Devices Moderate Class II Terminated

Sterile Low Profile Screw, Titanium, 6.7 x 65mm Part Number: AR-8967-2865S - Product Usage: is intended to be used as a stand-alone bone screw, or in a plate-screw system for internal bone fixation for bone fractures, fusions, osteotomies and non-unions.

Reported: August 5, 2020 Initiated: June 24, 2020 #Z-2733-2020

Product Description

Sterile Low Profile Screw, Titanium, 6.7 x 65mm Part Number: AR-8967-2865S - Product Usage: is intended to be used as a stand-alone bone screw, or in a plate-screw system for internal bone fixation for bone fractures, fusions, osteotomies and non-unions.

Reason for Recall

Screws provided in packaging are 5mm shorter than intended

Details

Recalling Firm
Arthrex, Inc.
Units Affected
28 units
Distribution
International distribution in the countries of Denmark, United Kingdom, Sweden, Japan, Netherlands
Location
Naples, FL

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
Sterile Low Profile Screw, Titanium, 6.7 x 65mm Part Number: AR-8967-2865S - Product Usage: is intended to be used as a stand-alone bone screw, or in a plate-screw system for internal bone fixation for bone fractures, fusions, osteotomies and non-unions.. Recalled by Arthrex, Inc.. Units affected: 28 units.
Why was this product recalled?
Screws provided in packaging are 5mm shorter than intended
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on August 5, 2020. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-2733-2020.