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OrthoPediatrics Corp: Orthex Large Bone Shoulder Bolt, model no. AS-17

Recall number
Z-0277-2023
Recalling firm
OrthoPediatrics Corp
Product
Orthex Large Bone Shoulder Bolt, model no. AS-17
Status
Open, Classified
Initiated
2022-09-12
Posted
2022-11-22
Terminated
not on file
Reason
Bolt breakage on the head or threaded portion, which may cause loss of strut continuity with frame. This may cause loss of deformity correction and/or disruption of bone regeneration.
Root cause
Under Investigation by firm
Action
On September 12, 2022, the firm notified distributors of the recall. Distributors were asked to notify and retrieve affected devices from end users. Affected product must be returned to OrthoPediatrics. Replacement product will be provided. Customers should contact customer service to arrange return of the affected product. Customers who have patients in frames should be made aware of the possibility of Bolt breakage and continue monitoring their patients. Any questions regarding this recall can be directed to Joel Batts, Senior VP of Clinical and Regulatory Affairs, at OrthoPediatrics at jbatts@orthopediatrics.com or 574-367-5396.
Quantity
1354 (594 US)
Distribution
Domestic distribution to Foreign distribution to
Lot, serial or model codes
UDI-DI: 00841132143155 Lots: 921052140-E 922000760-E 922023360-E 922023370-E 922038571-E 922038581-E 922038591-E
510(k) numbers
["K151881"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
OSN
Firm FEI
3006460162
Firm city
Warsaw
Firm state
IN
Firm country
not on file

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Size
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Published
2026-09-28
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