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Event 84177

1 recalled-product record grouped only because every row carries this exact official event ID.

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Event summary

Timeline bucket
October 18, 2019
Product types
Device
Classifications
Class II
Statuses
Terminated
Recalling firm wording
Brasseler USA I Lp

Dossier provenance

Source snapshots represented here

  • openFDA Device Enforcement Report-date coverage June 20, 2012–July 08, 2026 Known gap: openFDA describes 2004-present coverage, but the current export has no report-date records in this interval.
  • openFDA Device Recall event_date_initiated coverage June 01, 1997–June 30, 2026

Enforcement coverage uses report dates; product initiation dates can precede those bounds. Device-enrichment coverage uses FDA event_date_initiated.

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device · product 1 of 1

BRASSELER KM166-310-35 Twist Drill Quick Connect Diameter 3.5 mm, Total Length 112mm, Effective Length, 86mm - Product Usage: Twist drill intended use: to drill into bone in hip or knee surgeries.

Z-0591-2020
Recall number
Z-0591-2020
Initiated
October 18, 2019
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Recalling firm
Brasseler USA I Lp
Quantity
387 units

App-derived interpretation

Unknown reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0
One lot of 3.5 mm twist drills were incorrectly laser etched as 2.5 mm the shaft of the device.

These labels are deterministic app interpretations, not FDA categories.

Official device-enrichment evidence · Unknown

An exact joined enrichment record exists, but none supplies supported root-cause wording. This is not an FDA finding of an unknown cause.

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Reason for recall

One lot of 3.5 mm twist drills were incorrectly laser etched as 2.5 mm the shaft of the device.

Code information

Lot Number NR1VM

Distribution pattern

US Nationwide distribution.