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OrthoHelix Part #HCS-056-32 3.2MM Cannulated Hex Driver NON STERILE MAT: 465 SS The drivers are used to drive…

FDA recall event 54725 · Class II · Orthohelix Surgical Designs Inc

Key facts

Event ID 54725
Recall numbers Z-0026-2013, Z-0027-2013
Recalling firm Orthohelix Surgical Designs Inc
Product type Devices
Products OrthoHelix Part #HCS-056-32 3.2MM Cannulated Hex Driver NON STERILE MAT: 465 SS The drivers are used to drive screws in the Mini MaxTorque Screw System, which is intended to be used to stabilize and…, OrthoHelix Part #HCS-056-32 3.8MM Cannulated Hex Driver NON STERILE MAT: 465 SS The drivers are used to drive screws in the Mini MaxTorque Screw System, which is intended to be used to stabilize and…
Classification Class II
Status Terminated
Voluntary or mandated Firm Initiated
Reason for recall The tips of the drivers are breaking while being used to drive the screws into patients.
Initiation date Jan 29, 2010
Report date Oct 17, 2012
Termination date Feb 20, 2013
City Medina
State OH
Country United States
FEI number 3005039508

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  • 1–9 Products in this recall
  • None FDA inspections of this firm (FEI)

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