| Date Initiated by Firm | December 17, 2019 |
| Create Date | January 30, 2020 |
| Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on August 31, 2023 |
| Recall Number | Z-0919-2020 |
| Recall Event ID |
84594 |
| Product Classification |
Orthopedic manual surgical instrument - Product Code LXH
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| Product | Arthrex Fibulock Fibular Nail Instrument Set
Reusable non-sterile instruments
Outrigger Targeting Guide |
| Code Information |
Batch/Lot 051838 |
Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Arthrex, Inc. 1370 Creekside Blvd Naples FL 34108-1945
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| For Additional Information Contact | Arthrex Product Surveillance Dept. 866-297-9138 |
Manufacturer Reason for Recall | There is a potential for blockage of the Hub Attachment Tube. |
FDA Determined Cause 2 | Process control |
| Action | Consignees were notified via e-mail with recall letter dated 12/17/2019. The letter identified affected product, reason for recall, and instructed consignee to immediately discontinue use, sale, and distribution of the product as well instructions for handling of affected product. |
| Quantity in Commerce | 47 |
| Distribution | Nationwide in US; no distribution OUS. |
| 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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