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FDAFDA · Food and drugs·Recall number Z-0752-2013

Extremity Medical, IO FiX System Accessory. Catalog Number 101-00010. This screw measuring device is an accessory to the IO FiX Screw and Washer System that is used to measure the length of the screw by placing the depth gauge over the guidewire and down to the bone. Orthopedic device.

Published February 6, 2013 · Recall initiated: March 22, 2012

Status when published: Terminated — openFDA updates weekly, so this field may not reflect the current status. Always confirm with the official notice.

What's the hazard

Lag screw measurement is short (approximately 5 mm) when using current screw measuring device (p/n 101-00010) per the IO FIX Surgical Technique Rev C. which can lead to possible inappropriate implant size selection (e.g. shorter screw size selected).

What to do

Voluntary: Firm initiated · E-Mail

Recall details

Manufacturer
Extremity Medical LLC
Distributor
Worldwide Distribution -- Nationwide Distribution including the states of AR, AZ, CA, FL, GA, IL, IN, MD, MT, NC, NE, NH, NJ, NY, OH, PA, TN, TX, WI and WA.
Lot
Catalog Number 101-00010 Lot number AP3V12 AP4E01 AP4N04 AP5E25 AP6A44 AP6E42 AP6L14 AP6M17 AP6T08
Risk classification
Class II
Area (FDA)
device
Country
United States

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