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Z-1649-2022Class II

Metalogix Self-Drill Half-Pin, a component of the Revolution External Fixation System. Orthopedic. Metalogix...

Fusion Orthopedics USA, LLC / initiated 2020-12-28 / Open, Classified / root cause: design

New Standard Device Inc began a recall of Metalogix Self-Drill Half-Pin, a component of the Revolution External Fixation System. Orthopedic. Metalogix Self-Drill Half-Pin 5x30x215mm REF 620030... on . FDA classified it as Class II and gives the reason as "Complaints were received for Self-drill Half-Pin tip breakages occurring during surgery". As of , the recall status on record is Open, Classified, and MDM tags the root cause as design.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-1649-2022
Classification
Class II
Status
Open, Classified
Initiated
Posted
Recalling firm
Fusion Orthopedics USA, LLC
Product
Metalogix Self-Drill Half-Pin, a component of the Revolution External Fixation System. Orthopedic. Metalogix Self-Drill Half-Pin 5x30x215mm REF 620030 Metalogix Self-Drill Half-Pin 5x40x215mm REF 620040 Metalogix Self-Drill Half-Pin 5x60x215mm REF 620060 Metalogix Self-Drill Half-Pin 5x80x215mm REF 620080
Product code
KTT Appliance, Fixation, Nail/Blade/Plate Combination, Multiple Component
Reason for recall
Complaints were received for Self-drill Half-Pin tip breakages occurring during surgery.
Root cause tag
design
FDA root cause
Device Design
Action
On 12/28/2020, Metalogix send a "Field Notice: Self-Drill Half-Pin" via email. The Notice only informed customer that the Citieffe Half-Pins will temporarily be used to replace the current 5mm Self-Drill Half-Pins. A contact number for Mr. Elton Ely, QA Manager was provided in the notice 833-659-2019 ext. 6
Quantity in commerce
410 total devices
Distribution
U.S.: AZ, GA, IL MT, NC, NJ, NV, OH, PA, TX, and VA O.U.S.: None
Product codes and lots
Part Number / DESCRIPTION / UDI-DI Code / Lot Numbers: 620030 / Self-Drill Half-Pin 5x30x215mm / 854641008198 / A29418X, A17219CA 620040 / Self-Drill Half-Pin 5x40x215mm / 854641008204 / A29418Y, A17219CB 620060 / Self-Drill Half-Pin 5x60x215mm / 854641008211 / A29418Z, A17219CC 620080 / Self-Drill Half-Pin 5x80x215mm / 854641008228 / A29518A, A17219CD

Enforcement reports

One row per recalled product line
FDA enforcement reports joined to recall event Z-1649-2022
Recall numberClassStatusVoluntary or mandatedReport dateClassified
Z-1649-2022Class IIOngoingVoluntary: Firm initiated