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MicroAire Surgical Instruments, LLC: MicroAire K-Wires

Recall number
Z-1407-2017
Recalling firm
MicroAire Surgical Instruments, LLC
Product
MicroAire K-Wires
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2017-02-21
Posted
2017-03-03
Terminated
2017-07-14
Reason
Mislabeling on three lots of K-Wires. The incorrect product description " dual trocar" instead of "single trocar" was on the product label on the following parts: 1600-9355NS (lot 61005), 1600-9625NS (lot 60297), and 1604-162NS (lot 62856).
Root cause
Labeling mix-ups
Action
The firm will mail recall letters to the customers who received the mislabeled k-wires on February 21, 2017. Letters will be sent by UPS to expedite the delivery. The firm will contact the non-responding accounts at least two more times.
Quantity
Total 362
Distribution
United States.
Lot, serial or model codes
Part Number, Lot Number, Quantity Distributed to Field 1600-9355NS, 61005, 56; 1600-9625NS, 60297, 209; 1604-162NS, 62856, 97.
510(k) numbers
["K863734"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
HTY
Firm FEI
2020601
Firm city
Charlottesville
Firm state
VA
Firm country
not on file

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device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip
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b87518bfe2e8
Size
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Published
2026-09-28
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