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Terminated

QWIX Screw 4.3mm diam, length 28 mm; The stabilization screw is indicated for fixation of bone fractures or for bone reconstruction.

FDA Recall Z-1446-2008 · Posted 2008-08-15

Recall StatusTerminated
Product CodeHWC
Date Initiated2008-02-27
Date Terminated2008-08-21
Product Quantity20 units

Reason for Recall

Certain QWIX Fixation Screws (Part numbers 111426s and 111428s) have been etched and labelled with an incorrect length.

Firm Action

Integra Reps were sent recall notification with a recall acknowledgement on 2/27/2008. The customers who were shipped affected product were also notified on that date.

Root Cause

Labeling mix-ups

Distribution Pattern

Nationwide Distribution --- including states of NC, IL, CA, NC and TX.

Related FDA 510(k) Records

Devices referenced by this recall via K-numbers.

Official Source

View FDA Recall →

Source: FDA Enforcement Report / Recall database. Always confirm against the official FDA record.

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