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Z-1236-2022Class II

1.8mm Truss Wire, REF: 900217, a Component of Metalogix Revolution External Plating System

Fusion Orthopedics USA, LLC / initiated 2020-06-08 / Completed / root cause: design

New Standard Device Inc began a recall of 1.8mm Truss Wire, REF: 900217, a Component of Metalogix Revolution External Plating System on . FDA classified it as Class II and gives the reason as "1.8mm truss wires are being removed to facilitate the introduction of 2.0mm truss wires. The increased wire diameter and new manufacturing process are meant to provide a stronger wire and reduced breakage". As of , the recall status on record is Completed, and MDM tags the root cause as design.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-1236-2022
Classification
Class II
Status
Completed
Initiated
Posted
Recalling firm
Fusion Orthopedics USA, LLC
Product
1.8mm Truss Wire, REF: 900217, a Component of Metalogix Revolution External Plating System
Product code
KTT Appliance, Fixation, Nail/Blade/Plate Combination, Multiple Component
Reason for recall
1.8mm truss wires are being removed to facilitate the introduction of 2.0mm truss wires. The increased wire diameter and new manufacturing process are meant to provide a stronger wire and reduced breakage.
Root cause tag
design
FDA root cause
Device Design
Action
On 06/08/2020, Market Withdrawal notices were emailed to customers who were asked to remove affected truss wires from inventory and return to the recalling firm. Customers were informed to use alternate 1.8mm and 2.0mm unaffected smooth wires. Upon completion of verification testing, both 2.0mm truss and smooth wires will be released for use. Customers with additional questions are encouraged to call (833) 659-2019 Ext 6.
Quantity in commerce
426
Distribution
US Nationwide distribution in the states of AZ, VA, OH, CT, TX, NC, GA.
Product codes and lots
UDI: 854641008419, Lots: A29518X and A17219DA

Enforcement reports

One row per recalled product line
FDA enforcement reports joined to recall event Z-1236-2022
Recall numberClassStatusVoluntary or mandatedReport dateClassified
Z-1236-2022Class IICompletedVoluntary: Firm initiated