T25 Cannulated Screwdrivers (CSD 025) packaged in Guide Wire Kits (GWK 300) -
Flower Orthopedics Corporation began a recall of T25 Cannulated Screwdrivers (CSD 025) packaged in Guide Wire Kits (GWK 300) - Product Usage: Intended to be used to insert screws with T25 driving features... on . FDA classified it as Class II and gives the reason as "Cannulated Screwdrivers may break at the driver tip along the shaft, near the handle extending surgery time and additional x-ray to identify the fragments from the breakages". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as manufacturing process.
Recall record
- Recall number
- Z-1698-2021
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- Posted
- Terminated
- Recalling firm
- FLOWER ORTHOPEDICS Corporation dba Conventus Flower
- Product
- T25 Cannulated Screwdrivers (CSD 025) packaged in Guide Wire Kits (GWK 300) - Product Usage: Intended to be used to insert screws with T25 driving features, which includes screws with diameters of 5.5mm, 6.5mm, and 7.3mm Product Code: GWK 300
- Product code
- HXX Screwdriver
- Reason for recall
- Cannulated Screwdrivers may break at the driver tip along the shaft, near the handle extending surgery time and additional x-ray to identify the fragments from the breakages
- Root cause tag
- manufacturing process
- FDA root cause
- Nonconforming Material/Component
- Action
- Flower Orthopedic issued Urgent Recall Information via email on 4/15/21. Letter states reason for recall, health risk and action to take: Check your inventory for the product listed below and quarantine immediately. Next, please complete and return the attached Acknowledgement and Receipt Form as soon as possible. Flower Orthopedics is initiating shipment of replacement product for delivery Friday April 16. Contact information for questions: Monday through Friday, 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM, EDST 877-778-8587 or [email protected] "Acknowledgement and Product Replacement Forms (see attached)
- Quantity in commerce
- 47 units
- Distribution
- US Nationwide distribution in the states of AZ, CO, FL, GA, IL, IN, PA, NC, VA.
- Product codes and lots
- Lot Numbers: 2003320898, 1810220041, 1802220008, 1802220005, 1711220035 UDI: 00840118110853
Enforcement reports
One row per recalled product line| Recall number | Class | Status | Voluntary or mandated | Report date | Classified |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Z-1698-2021 | Class II | Terminated | Voluntary: Firm initiated |
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