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FDAFDA · Food and drugs·Recall number Z-0975-2013

Intraosseous Fixation System (IFS) 1.7 mm, 2.0 mm & 2.5 mm Cannulated Drill Bit. Intended to stabilize and aid in fixation of fractures.

Published April 3, 2013 · Recall initiated: October 30, 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

The firm was notified by a customer that there was a burr on the inside end of the drill bit resulting in the drill bit not fitting over the associated guide wire.

What to do

Voluntary: Firm initiated · Letter

Recall details

Manufacturer
Orthohelix Surgical Designs Inc
Distributor
Nationwide Distribution including the states of CA, CO, IL, MI, MD, NC, NM, OH, OK, PA, SD, TX, UT, VA, WA and WI.
Lot
Part #: IFS-072-17-C, Lot #: 2399041; Part #: IFS-72-20-C, Lot #: 2399051 & Lot #: 2399051R and Part #: IFS-072-25-C, Lot #: 2399061.
Risk classification
Class II
Area (FDA)
device
Country
United States

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