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Pega Medical Inc.: Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis (SCFE) Drivers of the Free-Gliding SCFE Screw System with catalogue number SCF-MLD265 and SCF-MLD273.

Recall number
Z-1848-2015
Recalling firm
Pega Medical Inc.
Product
Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis (SCFE) Drivers of the Free-Gliding SCFE Screw System with catalogue number SCF-MLD265 and SCF-MLD273.
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2015-06-15
Posted
2015-06-26
Terminated
2015-12-29
Reason
SCFE Drivers of the Free-Gliding SCFE Screw System are recalled because the handle of the instruments may detach from the shaft if high torques are applied in counter-clockwise rotation.
Root cause
Reprocessing Controls
Action
Pega Medical sent an Urgent Field Safety-Recall letter via email on June 15, 2015, to all affected customers. The letter identified the product the problem and the action needed to be taken by the customer. Advise on action to be taken by the customer: Identify the device with the same catalogue number and lot number Return the device to Pega Medical Inc. to the address shown below using the FedEx account. For further questions please call the firm at 450-688-5144 x. 242.
Quantity
4 units
Distribution
US Distribution to the states of : FL and TN.
Lot, serial or model codes
Part Number: SCF-MLD265, LOT#: 130703-01. Part Number: SCF-MLD273, LOT#: 130703-02.
510(k) numbers
["K131591"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
HWC
Firm FEI
3000327445
Firm city
Laval
Firm state
not on file
Firm country
Canada

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Published
2026-09-28
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