[Recalled] 3.2mm Drill Bit. This is a component within the PediLoc Locking Plate System utilized to pre-drill a hole in bone prior to placement of a bone screw. — OrthoPediatrics has initiated a voluntary recall of Part # 01-1050-002, 2.5mm
Authorities recorded a safety problem with this product. The details below come directly from the government recall notice.
Recall details
| Product | 3.2mm Drill Bit. This is a component within the PediLoc Locking Plate System utilized to pre-drill a hole in bone prior to placement of a bone screw. |
|---|---|
| Brand / manufacturer | OrthoPediatrics Corp |
| Category | device |
| Issuing authority | FDA_DEVICE |
| Reference | Z-1941-2013 |
| Country of notice | United States |
| Risk level | Class II |
| Hazard type | recall |
| Notice date | 24 July 2013 |
| EAN / barcode | 91300335 |
Why it was recalled
According to the FDA_DEVICE notice, the identified hazard is: OrthoPediatrics has initiated a voluntary recall of Part # 01-1050-002, 2.5mm Drill Bit, Lot #91300335. Only drill bits that are in their original packaging are being recalled. The description on the package of this drill bit has a wrong size in the description (3.2mm). The recall affects only packaged devices still in original packaging due to misbranding of the product. The drill bit itself has
This Class II recall concerns device products distributed in United States and was recorded by FDA_DEVICE. Recalls in this category are published so that owners, retailers, and importers can identify affected units and act quickly.
What to do if you own this product
Check whether your unit is affected and follow the authority's guidance before further use.
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