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Device evidence

device-recall:cfres:143643

Product 6 consists of all products under product code HWC, and same usage: Item no: 47493501001 3.5 X 10 CORT SCREW SELFT 47493501801 3.5 X 18 CORT SCREW SELFT Product Usage: A smooth or threaded metallic bone fixation fastener is a device intended to be implanted that consists of a stiff wire segment or rod made of alloys, such as cobalt-chromium-molybdenum and stainless steel, and that may be smooth on the outside, fully or partially threaded, straight or U-shaped; and may be either blunt pointed, sharp pointed, or have a formed, slotted head on the end. It may be used for fixation of bone fractures, for bone reconstructions, as a guide pin for insertion of other implants, or it may be implanted through the skin so that a pulling force (traction) may be applied to the skeletal system.

Official recall number

Z-1104-2016

Evidence summary

Product code
HWC
Recall status
Terminated
Event initiated
January 11, 2016
Root cause
Packaging
Source snapshot
5482458777762b1480c71ac49b2913b9c7984bb55aac66a4315d018da7cfed2c
Product
Z-1104-2016

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