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Terminated

Large QWIX Compression screw, dia. 7.5 mm L 90 mm, Lot No. FH86, Rx only, Product Usage: The QWIX Positioning screw is indicated for fixation of bone fractures or for bone reconstruction.

FDA Recall Z-2600-2016 · Posted None

Recall StatusTerminated
Product CodeHWC
Date Initiated2016-07-21
Date Terminated2017-03-29
Product Quantity120 units from multiple lots

Reason for Recall

Labeling on the Qwix Screw product states that it is a "compression screw" instead of a "positioning screw".

Firm Action

Integra sent an Urgent Voluntary Medical Device Recall letter and acknowledgement return response form dated July 21, 2016 to their affected customers. The recall letter identifies the product and lots involved, problem and actions to be taken. All customers are asked to return the completed acknowledgement and return response form by email to [email protected] or fax to 1-609-275-9445. Should any customer has any questions regarding the instructions, they can contact Customer Service at 1-800-654-2873.

Root Cause

Labeling mix-ups

Distribution Pattern

US Nationwide Distribution in the states of AL, GA, ID, MA, MD, MN, NC, NJ, NY, OH, OK, PA, PR, TX, VA and WA

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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