Wright Medical Technology, Inc. ORTHOLOC Non-Locking Screw 2mm x 8mm, REF 5201120008, non-sterile, a...
Wright Medical Technology, Inc. began a recall of Wright Medical Technology, Inc. ORTHOLOC Non-Locking Screw 2mm x 8mm, REF 5201120008, non-sterile, a component of the ORTHOLOC 2.0/2.4 Plate System on . FDA classified it as Class II and gives the reason as "An incorrect screw is packaged in the product, which contains a locking screw instead of a non-locking screw". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as manufacturing process.
Recall record
- Recall number
- Z-0786-2022
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- Posted
- Terminated
- Recalling firm
- Wright Medical Technology Inc
- Product
- Wright Medical Technology, Inc. ORTHOLOC Non-Locking Screw 2mm x 8mm, REF 5201120008, non-sterile, a component of the ORTHOLOC 2.0/2.4 Plate System.
- Product code
- HRS Plate, Fixation, Bone
- Reason for recall
- An incorrect screw is packaged in the product, which contains a locking screw instead of a non-locking screw.
- Root cause tag
- manufacturing process
- FDA root cause
- Process control
- Action
- The firm notified the foreign competent authority via email on 2/15/2021 which included a copy of the recall letter. Once the foreign competent authority approves the recall, the recall letter will be sent to the foreign consignee. The recall letter is dated 2/15/2022 and describes the product, the issue, potential risks, and the actions needed. The actions included (1) informing individuals within their organization who need to be aware of this device recall; (2) immediately check all stock areas and/or operating room storage to determine if there is any affected product; (3) quarantine and discontinue use of the recalled device; (4) complete the business reply form and a Stryker representative will contact the customer to arrange for return and replacement of the device; (5) inform Stryker if the device has been distributed to other organizations. If so, provide contact details so that Stryker can inform the recipient appropriately. If the consignee is a distributor, they are responsible for notifying the affected customers; and (6) inform Stryker of any adverse events concerning the use of the device.
- Quantity in commerce
- 1 package
- Distribution
- International distribution to the country of France.
- Product codes and lots
- Lot #73967511638696
Enforcement reports
One row per recalled product line| Recall number | Class | Status | Voluntary or mandated | Report date | Classified |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Z-0786-2022 | Class II | Terminated | Voluntary: Firm initiated |
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