FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA)
Integra LifeSciences Corp.: K-wire, Smooth Double-pointed 0.8 x 90mm, a component of the METASURG Capture Screw System The K-wire is used in conjunction with the 2.0 mm cannulated screws for the METASURG Capture Screw System. The K-wire is used by the physician to insert into the bone and to act as a guide for drilling, countersinking and installing screws
- Recall number
- Z-2084-2016
- Recalling firm
- Integra LifeSciences Corp.
- Product
- K-wire, Smooth Double-pointed 0.8 x 90mm, a component of the METASURG Capture Screw System The K-wire is used in conjunction with the 2.0 mm cannulated screws for the METASURG Capture Screw System. The K-wire is used by the physician to insert into the bone and to act as a guide for drilling, countersinking and installing screws
- Status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- 2016-05-20
- Posted
- not on file
- Terminated
- 2016-11-16
- Reason
- The affected K-wires do not meet specification requirements. Specifically, a) K-wires were made of 316LVM stainless steel instead of 304 stainless steel. b) K-wires have passivated surface finish instead of electro-polish surface finish. c) K-wires have incorrect length and diameter.
- Root cause
- Nonconforming Material/Component
- Action
- Integra sent an Urgent Voluntary Medical Device Recall letter dated May 20, 2016, to all affected consignees regarding the recall via traceable courier service. The letter identified the product, the problem, and the action to be taken by the customer. Customers who have supplied affected product should forward a copy of the Recall Notice to them. Customers should review their inventory for affected product, complete the form as to whether they have any affected product or not, return the form by email or fax as indicated on the form. Customers with questions should contact Customer Service at 1-800-654-2873. For questions regarding this recall call 609-936-6822.
- Quantity
- 182 units
- Distribution
- Nationwide Distribution to OK, CA, TX, WA, GA, NY, MS, NY, PA
- Lot, serial or model codes
- Lot 237830TE
- 510(k) numbers
- not on file
- PMA numbers
- not on file
- Product code
- HXI
- Firm FEI
- 3003418325
- Firm city
- Plainsboro
- Firm state
- NJ
- Firm country
- not on file
Where this comes from
- Register
- 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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