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Recall Observatory FDA recall evidence

Device product

6.5mm Cancellous Bone Screw Intended to be used for the fixation of the acetabular shell or fracture repair.

Z-0139-2013

September 28, 2012

Class II

Product summary

Firm
Encore Medical, Lp
Event
Event 63321
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class II
Quantity
1 unit
Official record key
device-enforcement:Z-0139-2013

Official wording

Reason: A product complaint was received where a size 20 screw was labeled as size 30. After receipt, measurement of the screw determined it to be a size 25. Further investigation also determined that there were other screws labeled as size 25, but a size 30 screw was inside of the package. It was thought that all of these screws were found in-house and were contained, but it was determined later that on

Code information: Model Number 10-55-025, Lot Number 006A1057.

Distribution pattern: Nationwide Distribution only to CA.

Derived failure modes

  • Unknown

    reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0

    A product complaint was received where a size 20 screw was labeled as size 30. After receipt, measurement of the screw determined it to be a size 25. Further investigation also determined that there were other screws labeled as size 25, but a size 30 screw was inside of the package. It was thought that all of these screws were found in-house and were contained, but it was determined later that on