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Orthohelix Surgical Designs Inc: MaxLock Screwdriver, part MXS-056. This is a surgical instrument used in conjunction with the MaxLock Plate and Screw System.

Recall number
Z-0598-06
Recalling firm
Orthohelix Surgical Designs Inc
Product
MaxLock Screwdriver, part MXS-056. This is a surgical instrument used in conjunction with the MaxLock Plate and Screw System.
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2005-11-01
Posted
2006-03-09
Terminated
2012-04-25
Reason
Screwdriver pilot taper tip can break during surgery.
Root cause
Other
Action
Between 11/1 and 11/7/05, the recalling firm visited 12 of the consignees and collected the product, and phoned the other 2 consignees and requested return of the product.
Quantity
14
Distribution
Ohio, Missouri, Texas, South Dakota, Colorado, New Jersey, Georgia, and Florida.
Lot, serial or model codes
lot #11298
510(k) numbers
not on file
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
HRS
Firm FEI
3000718467
Firm city
Akron
Firm state
OH
Firm country
not on file

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Publisher
U.S. Food and Drug Administration (openFDA)
File
device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip
sha256
b87518bfe2e8
Size
288210821 bytes
Published
2026-09-28
Read
2026-09-29T08:25:23.626Z
Source file
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Refresh due
2026-10-06

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