Z-0238-2019 Class II Terminated

Recalled by Synthes (USA) Products LLC — West Chester, PA

FDA device recall Z-0238-2019 was initiated by Synthes (USA) Products LLC on Sep 12, 2018 and is designated Class II. Reason for recall: The product inside the package does not match the label. The product was labeled as long thread screws that have a 6mm thread length but were actually short thread screws with a 4mm thread length. The recall status is terminated (terminated Apr 10, 2020). Affected quantity: 20.

Recall Details

Product Type
Devices
Report Date
Oct 31, 2018
Initiation Date
Sep 12, 2018
Termination Date
Apr 10, 2020
Voluntary/Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Product Quantity
20

Product Description

3.0mm Headless Compression Screw, Long Thread 18mm, Part Number 04.226.118 DePuy Synthes 3.0mm Headless Compression Screws are intended for fixation of intra-articular and extra-articular fractures and nonunions of small bones and small bone fragments.

Reason for Recall

The product inside the package does not match the label. The product was labeled as long thread screws that have a 6mm thread length but were actually short thread screws with a 4mm thread length.

Distribution Pattern

US Distribution to the following states: AR, AZ, FL, IL, NM, OH, and TX.

Code Information

Lot Numbers: L734474

Source

Dataset
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openFDA file date
Oct 23, 2026
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Oct 24, 2026

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