FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA)
Extremity Medical LLC: IO FiX X-Post Reamer, Extremity Medical, www.extremitymedical.com; Customer Service: 888.499.0079 The X-Post Reamer is an accessory to the IO FiX Screw and Washer System that is used for reaming bone most common to orthopedic surgical procedures.
- Recall number
- Z-0438-2013
- Recalling firm
- Extremity Medical LLC
- Product
- IO FiX X-Post Reamer, Extremity Medical, www.extremitymedical.com; Customer Service: 888.499.0079 The X-Post Reamer is an accessory to the IO FiX Screw and Washer System that is used for reaming bone most common to orthopedic surgical procedures.
- Status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- 2011-04-25
- Posted
- 2012-11-26
- Terminated
- 2013-03-21
- Reason
- Product Event Reports revealed a broken reamer experienced intra-operatively. Pre-drilling was not performed prior to reaming.
- Root cause
- Employee error
- Action
- Extremity Medical sent a notification by e-mail that describes the "Slight modification to the Surgical Technique" on April 25, 2011. For questions regarading this recall call 973-588-8980.
- Quantity
- 156 units
- Distribution
- Worldwide Distribution - USA including FL, MA, NC, CA, MD, VA, IN, AL, NJ, AZ, OK, MT, NY, OH, IA, MI, TX, WI, GA, IL, TN and NE. Internationally to Switzerland.
- Lot, serial or model codes
- Product coding is listed as Catalog Number: Lot Number and are as follows: 118-0005:126564; 118-30016:127375; 118-30018:AP6A08; 118-30020:AP6A07.
- 510(k) numbers
- not on file
- PMA numbers
- not on file
- Product code
- HTO
- Firm FEI
- 3007289093
- Firm city
- Parsippany
- Firm state
- NJ
- Firm country
- not on file
Where this comes from
- Register
- FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA)
- Publisher
- U.S. Food and Drug Administration (openFDA)
- File
- device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip
- sha256
- b87518bfe2e8
- Published
- 2026-09-28
- Read
- 2026-09-29T08:25:23.626Z
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FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA) (U.S. Food and Drug Administration (openFDA)), device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip, sha256 b87518bfe2e8, published 2026-09-28