Date Initiated by Firm |
November 18, 2016 |
Date Posted |
December 22, 2016 |
Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on July 27, 2017 |
Recall Number |
Z-0879-2017 |
Recall Event ID |
75758 |
510(K)Number |
K083726
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Product Classification |
Rod, fixation, intramedullary and accessories - Product Code HSB
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Product |
OrthoPediatrics PediNail Intramedullary Nailing System 4.5mm X 48mm Cortical Screw |
Code Information |
Product Number: 10-1500-3048 Lot Number: 161421-G |
Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
OrthoPediatrics Corp 2850 Frontier Dr Warsaw IN 46582-7001
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For Additional Information Contact |
Greg Teghtmeyer 574-268-6379
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Manufacturer Reason for Recall |
Labeled as a 48mm Cortical Screw but measuring at 50mm
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FDA Determined Cause 2 |
Labeling mix-ups |
Action |
OrthoPediatrics sent an URGENT MEDICAL DEVICE RECALL notification on November 18, 2016, to all affected customers. The letter identified the product the problem and the action needed to be taken by the customer. .
It is important that you carefully follow these recall instructions:
" Please immediately take possession of any of these screws your customer may have or that you have, and quarantine them. Contact logistics@orthopediatrics.com to receive a Return Authorization Number. It is very important that we contain these devices rapidly and maintain them in quarantine. Replacement devices can be ordered from Customer Service.
" The FedEx package you receive will contain a pre-addressed FedEx return label for the return of the recalled screw(s).
" Included in this FedEx package is a Mandatory Reply Form for you to indicate the total number of affected screw(s) in your sets.
We will be providing any additional follow up instructions as needed. If you have any questions call (574) 267-0865.
For further questions regarding this recall , please call (574) 268-6379 |
Quantity in Commerce |
22 units |
Distribution |
Worldwide Distribution - US Distribution to the states of : TX, MO, FL, GA, NC, AZ, NY., and to the countries of France and Ireland. |
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 = HSB and Original Applicant = ORTHOPEDIATRICS, CORP.
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