Medartis APTUS 5.0 headed CCS Long Thread 50/20mm (REF A-8216.50/1), a cannulated compression screw for bone fixation, UDI/DI 07630037887706, lots 25444702, 24425542, 24404471 and 25441997 — 13 units distributed in LA, TX, IN, CA and NC — are affected. They were recalled because the cannulation of the CCS screw is not centered.
What's being recalled
Medartis APTUS, 5.0 headedCCS Long Thread 50/20mm, REF A-8216.50/1, 1/Pkg; Cannulated Compression Screws for bone fixation
Recalling firm: Medartis AG, Basel Town, N/A, Switzerland.
How to identify it
UDI/DI 07630037887706, Lot Numbers: 25444702, 24425542, 24404471, 25441997
The hazard
The cannulation of the CCS screw is not centered.
What to do
Don't stop taking a prescribed medicine without talking to your doctor or pharmacist first. For other products, stop using them and ask the pharmacist, seller or maker what to do.
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Where it was sold
US Nationwide distribution in the states of LA, TX. IN, CA, NC.
The official notice
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