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Terminated

Modular Foot System 3.5mm x 22mm Locking Screw M/N: MFT-021-35-22. OrthoHelix Surgical Designs, Inc. Medina, OH 44256. Intended as a guide to normal healing and are not intended to replace normal body structure or bear the weight of the body in the presence of incomplete bone healing.

FDA Recall Z-1784-2010 · Posted 2010-06-10

Recall StatusTerminated
Product CodeHWC
Date Initiated2010-03-23
Date Terminated2012-09-10
Product Quantity62 pieces

Reason for Recall

On 3/9/10 it was discovered that the recalling firm packaged MFT-021-35-24 Screws from lot 0964092 as MFT-021-35-22 lot 0964081.

Firm Action

OrthoHelix Surgical Designs, Inc. issued an "Important Field Correction Notice" dated March 23, 2010 via FedEx overnight. They instructed their customers to inventory their stock for affected product. All affected product will be replaced by the firm. For further information, contact OrthoHelix Surgical Designs, Inc. at 1-330-247-1444.

Root Cause

Employee error

Distribution Pattern

Nationwide Distribution -- AZ, CA, CO, FL, GA, ID, IL, MD, NC, NJ, NM, NY, OH, OK, PA, SC, TX, UT, VA and WA.

Related FDA 510(k) Records

Devices referenced by this recall via K-numbers.

Official Source

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

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