FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA)
Integra LifeSciences Corp.: Large QWIX Compression screw, dia. 7.5 mm L 90 mm, Lot No. FH86, Rx only, Product Usage: The QWIX Positioning screw is indicated for fixation of bone fractures or for bone reconstruction.
- Recall number
- Z-2600-2016
- Recalling firm
- Integra LifeSciences Corp.
- Product
- Large QWIX Compression screw, dia. 7.5 mm L 90 mm, Lot No. FH86, Rx only, Product Usage: The QWIX Positioning screw is indicated for fixation of bone fractures or for bone reconstruction.
- Status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- 2016-07-21
- Posted
- not on file
- Terminated
- 2017-03-29
- Reason
- Labeling on the Qwix Screw product states that it is a "compression screw" instead of a "positioning screw".
- Root cause
- Labeling mix-ups
- Action
- Integra sent an Urgent Voluntary Medical Device Recall letter and acknowledgement return response form dated July 21, 2016 to their affected customers. The recall letter identifies the product and lots involved, problem and actions to be taken. All customers are asked to return the completed acknowledgement and return response form by email to FCA1@integralife.com or fax to 1-609-275-9445. Should any customer has any questions regarding the instructions, they can contact Customer Service at 1-800-654-2873.
- Quantity
- 120 units from multiple lots
- Distribution
- US Nationwide Distribution in the states of AL, GA, ID, MA, MD, MN, NC, NJ, NY, OH, OK, PA, PR, TX, VA and WA
- Lot, serial or model codes
- Model Numbers: 121530S, 121535S, 121540S, 121545S, 121550S, 121555S, 121560S, 121565S, 121570S, 121575S, 121580S, 121740S, 121745S, 121750S, 121755S, 121760S, 121765S, 121770S, 121775S, 121780S, 121785S, 121790S, 121795S, 121800S, 121805S, 121810S, 121815S and 121820S
- 510(k) numbers
- ["K071639"]
- PMA numbers
- not on file
- Product code
- HWC
- 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
- Source file retained · verify
- Refresh due
- 2026-10-06
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