Recall Z-1035-2022

Arthrex, Inc. · initiated March 25, 2022

Class II Terminated

Class II – products that might cause a temporary health problem or pose a slight threat of a serious nature

Product

K-Wire, 1.35 mm x 170 mm

Codes / lots: Part Number: AR-8610K-43, Batch 1298116640 UDI: 00888867197084

Reason for recall

Products do not meet length and diameter specifications.

FDA-determined cause: Nonconforming Material/Component

Action taken

The firm sent a recall notification to the consignees on 03/25/2022 via email. The consignees were instructed to discontinue use, sale, and distribution of the product. The consignees were also instructed to contact FLS@arthrex.com to arrange return of the affected product.

Details

Recall number
Z-1035-2022
Initiated
March 25, 2022
Terminated
May 15, 2026
Product code
LXH – Orthopedic Manual Surgical Instrument
Quantity
300 pieces
Distribution
Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide distribution in the states of OH, TN, MO, LA, IA, AZ, PA, NY, OR and the countries of to Belgium, Egypt, Finland, France, Germany, Italy, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, and Spain.
Recalling firm
Arthrex, Inc., Naples, FL

Official FDA recall record