FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA)
Arthrex, Inc.: Sterile Low Profile Screw, Titanium, 6.7 x 65mm Part Number: AR-8967-2865S - Product Usage: is intended to be used as a stand-alone bone screw, or in a plate-screw system for internal bone fixation for bone fractures, fusions, osteotomies and non-unions.
- Recall number
- Z-2733-2020
- Recalling firm
- Arthrex, Inc.
- Product
- Sterile Low Profile Screw, Titanium, 6.7 x 65mm Part Number: AR-8967-2865S - Product Usage: is intended to be used as a stand-alone bone screw, or in a plate-screw system for internal bone fixation for bone fractures, fusions, osteotomies and non-unions.
- Status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- 2020-06-24
- Posted
- not on file
- Terminated
- 2021-02-16
- Reason
- Screws provided in packaging are 5mm shorter than intended
- Root cause
- Process control
- Action
- Arthrex initiated recall on 06/24/2020. The notification states the following: 1 . Immediately discontinue use, sale, and distribution of the product. 2. Direct Customers (EMEA): a. Please contact Arthrex Product Surveillance at +49 89 9090 05 5240 or complaints@arthrex.de. Arthrex Product Surveillance Specialists are available to answer questions regarding credit for affected devices in your possession. b. You do not need to notify any patients of this product recall. 3. Arthrex Subsidiaries (EMEA): a. Please contact Arthrex Product Surveillance at +49 89 9090 05 5240 or complaints@arthrex.de. Arthrex Product Surveillance Specialists are available to answer questions regarding credit for affected devices in your possession. b. You do not need to notify any patients of this product recall. 4. Arthrex Subsidiaries (APAC): a. Please contact Arthrex Product Surveillance at 866-267-9138 or complaints@arthrex.com. Arthrex Product Surveillance Specialists are available to answer questions regarding credit for affected devices in your possession. b. You do not need to notify any patients of this product recall. 5. If you have any questions about this product recall, please contact Arthrex Product Surveillance at 866-267-9138 or complaints@arthrex.com.
- Quantity
- 28 units
- Distribution
- International distribution in the countries of Denmark, United Kingdom, Sweden, Japan, Netherlands
- Lot, serial or model codes
- Batch Number: 10706233 UDI Number:00888867056411
- 510(k) numbers
- ["K141478"]
- PMA numbers
- not on file
- Product code
- HRS
- Firm FEI
- 1220246
- Firm city
- Naples
- Firm state
- FL
- 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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FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA) (U.S. Food and Drug Administration (openFDA)), device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip, sha256 b87518bfe2e8, published 2026-09-28