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OrthoPediatrics Corp: OrthoPediatrics PediNail Intramedullary Nailing System 4.5mm X 48mm Cortical Screw

Recall number
Z-0879-2017
Recalling firm
OrthoPediatrics Corp
Product
OrthoPediatrics PediNail Intramedullary Nailing System 4.5mm X 48mm Cortical Screw
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2016-11-18
Posted
2016-12-22
Terminated
2017-07-27
Reason
Labeled as a 48mm Cortical Screw but measuring at 50mm
Root cause
Labeling mix-ups
Action
OrthoPediatrics sent an URGENT MEDICAL DEVICE RECALL notification on November 18, 2016, to all affected customers. The letter identified the product the problem and the action needed to be taken by the customer. . It is important that you carefully follow these recall instructions: " Please immediately take possession of any of these screws your customer may have or that you have, and quarantine them. Contact logistics@orthopediatrics.com to receive a Return Authorization Number. It is very important that we contain these devices rapidly and maintain them in quarantine. Replacement devices can be ordered from Customer Service. " The FedEx package you receive will contain a pre-addressed FedEx return label for the return of the recalled screw(s). " Included in this FedEx package is a Mandatory Reply Form for you to indicate the total number of affected screw(s) in your sets. We will be providing any additional follow up instructions as needed. If you have any questions call (574) 267-0865. For further questions regarding this recall , please call (574) 268-6379
Quantity
22 units
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution - US Distribution to the states of : TX, MO, FL, GA, NC, AZ, NY., and to the countries of France and Ireland.
Lot, serial or model codes
Product Number: 10-1500-3048 Lot Number: 161421-G
510(k) numbers
["K083726"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
HSB
Firm FEI
3006460162
Firm city
Warsaw
Firm state
IN
Firm country
not on file

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Published
2026-09-28
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