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Arthrex, Inc.: Drill Bit, Cannulated, 5.0 mm - Product Usage: may be used in a variety of foot and ankle procedures.

Recall number
Z-1310-2021
Recalling firm
Arthrex, Inc.
Product
Drill Bit, Cannulated, 5.0 mm - Product Usage: may be used in a variety of foot and ankle procedures.
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2021-02-24
Posted
not on file
Terminated
2023-05-02
Reason
The color indicator on the proximal end of the shaft of the AR-8770-02 is the incorrect color.
Root cause
Under Investigation by firm
Action
Consignees were notified via e-mail with URGENT: RECALL NOTIFICATION dated 02/23/2021. The letter identified affected product, reason for recall, and instructed consignee to immediately discontinue use, sale, and distribution of the product as well instructions for handling of affected product.
Quantity
9 units
Distribution
US Nationwide distribution in the states of Ohio, Oregon, Tennessee, Texas.
Lot, serial or model codes
Product Code AR-8770-02, Lot Number 032052
510(k) numbers
not on file
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
HTW
Firm FEI
1220246
Firm city
Naples
Firm state
FL
Firm country
not on file

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FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA)
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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