OrthoPediatrics Corp recall records

2 reported ongoing

2 records in this archive. Latest source date Sep 12, 2022.

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Records and reported status

FDA device enforcement

Orthex External Fixation Wire Sharp Bayonet 1.8 x 400 mm Model: K400-18BN

Manufacturing variance near transition of tip is increasing the likelihood the wire tip may fracture. The fractured tip may be retained in the patient. Retrieval attempts may be made which could result in a delay of surgery and potentially damage soft tissu...

Class IIReported ongoing

Distribution: US Nationwide Distribution: AZ, AL, CA, FL, FL, MD, MO, NC, NY, TX Foreign: Australia

Official source for Orthex External Fixation Wire Sharp Bayonet 1.8 x 400 mm Model: K400-18BN

Reasons in these listed records

  • Bolt breakage on the head or threaded portion, which may cause loss of strut continuity with frame. This may cause loss of deformity correction and/or disruption of bone regeneration.
  • Manufacturing variance near transition of tip is increasing the likelihood the wire tip may fracture. The fractured tip may be retained in the patient. Retrieval attempts may be made which could result in a delay of surgery and potentially damage soft tissue and increase heali...

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