| Class 2 Device Recall IO FIX IntraOsseous Fixation | |
Date Initiated by Firm | April 13, 2011 |
Date Posted | November 18, 2012 |
Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on March 21, 2013 |
Recall Number | Z-0344-2013 |
Recall Event ID |
62916 |
510(K)Number | K101700 |
Product Classification |
Screw, fixation, bone - Product Code HWC
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Product | IO Fix IntraOsseous Fixation System; Extremity Medical. www.extremitymedical.com; Customer Service: 888.499.0079.
The Extremity Medical Screw and Washer System is intended for reduction and internal fixation of arthrodeses, osteotomies, intra- and extrarticular fractures and nonunions of the small bones and joints of the foot, ankle, hand and wrist. |
Code Information |
Product coding is listed as Catalog Number: Lot Number and are as follows: 118-30014:107509; 118-30016:107510; 118-30018:107511; 118-30020:107512; 118-30020:107513; 118-30022:107514; 118-30024:107515; 118-30026:107516; 118-40020:107457; 118-40025:107458; 118-40030;107529; 118-40030;107459; 118-40035:107460; 118-40040:107461; 118-40045:107462; 118-40050:107463; 118-40320:107613; 118-40325:107614; 118-40330:107615; 118-40330:107616; 118-40335:107617; 118-40340:107618; 118-40345:107619; 118-40350:107620. |
Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Extremity Medical LLC 300 Interpace Pkwy Ste 410A Parsippany NJ 07054-1148
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For Additional Information Contact | Mr. Jeffrey Zoleta 973-588-8980 |
Manufacturer Reason for Recall | Product Event Reports revealed that lag screw passes through washer (e.g. X-Post) intra-operatively. |
FDA Determined Cause 2 | Employee error |
Action | Extremity Medical sent an e-mail notification (Extremity Medical- Sales Bulletin- IO Fix) dated April 13, 2011 to distributors notifying them of a change made to the 4.0 mm Lag Screw. |
Quantity in Commerce | 120 Units |
Distribution | Worldwide Distribution-USA (nationwide) including the states FL, MA, NC, CA, MD, VA, IN, AL, NJ, AZ, OK, MT, NY, OH, IA, MI, TX, WI, GA, IL, TN and NE, and the country of Switzerland. |
Total Product Life Cycle | TPLC Device Report |
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1 A record in this database is created when a firm initiates a correction or removal action. The record is updated if the FDA identifies a violation and classifies the action as a recall, and it is updated for a final time when the recall is terminated. Learn more about medical device recalls. 2 Per FDA policy, recall cause determinations are subject to modification up to the point of termination of the recall. 3 For details about termination of a recall see Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Title 21 §7.55.
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510(K) Database | 510(K)s with Product Code = HWC
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