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Encore Medical, Lp: djo surgical Screw 6.5 mm, Sz 25mm, low profile. Product is intended for the fixation of the acetabular shell or fracture repair

Recall number
Z-2146-2012
Recalling firm
Encore Medical, Lp
Product
djo surgical Screw 6.5 mm, Sz 25mm, low profile. Product is intended for the fixation of the acetabular shell or fracture repair
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2012-07-16
Posted
2012-08-06
Terminated
2012-12-04
Reason
One lot of the 010-55-030, 6.5 mm Cancellous Bone Screw was recalled because a product complaint identified a mislabeling of the device. Although the package label indicates Size 30mm, the screw dimension is actually 25mm.
Root cause
Packaging
Action
DJO Global sent an Urgent Field Safety Notice dated July 16, 2012, to all affected customers. The Notice identified the product, the problem, and the action to be taken by the customer. Customers were instructed to forward the notice to all thoe who need to be aware within their organization or to any other organization where the potentially affected product was transferred, contact customers to place a replacement order and receive an RMA number, and return all affected devices using the RMA number. For questions customers should call 512-834-6255. For questions regarding this recall call 512-832-9500.
Quantity
18 devices
Distribution
Nationwide Distribution including AR, CA, FL, ID, OK, PA, TX, and UT.
Lot, serial or model codes
Lot 007A1037, Ref 010-55-25.
510(k) numbers
["K931665"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
HWC
Firm FEI
1000116912
Firm city
Austin
Firm state
TX
Firm country
not on file

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Published
2026-09-28
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