Z-0724-2019 Class II Ongoing

Recalled by Arthrex, Inc. — Naples, FL

FDA device recall Z-0724-2019 was initiated by Arthrex, Inc. on November 19, 2018 and is designated Class II. Reason for recall: Potentially lead to anchor breakage during insertion, The recall status is ongoing. Affected quantity: 1308 US and 110 OUS.

Recall Details

Product Type
Devices
Report Date
January 23, 2019
Initiation Date
November 19, 2018
Termination Date
N/A
Voluntary/Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Product Quantity
1308 US and 110 OUS

Product Description

Arthrex Suture Anchor, Nano Corkscrew FT (consists of an anchor pre-loaded on a handled inserter including suture, with needles.) Part Number AR-1317FT Product Usage: Soft tissue fixation to bone in the hand and wrist

Reason for Recall

Potentially lead to anchor breakage during insertion,

Distribution Pattern

Worldwide Distribution - US Nationwide in the states of AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NV, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, and WV and the countries of Finland and Germany

Code Information

Lots #: 10175216, 1075219, 10199557, and 10199558