Reported Feb 22, 2023 · Ongoing

Orthex Large Bone Shoulder Bolt, model no. AS-17

OrthoPediatrics Corp.

Moderate riskThis product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

What you should do

Stop using the affected lot and contact the recalling firm for the return or refund process. Check the FDA enforcement report for lot-level detail.

Firm contact: OrthoPediatrics Corp · 2850 Frontier Dr · Warsaw, IN · 46582-7001

Is this the product you have?

  • Orthex Large Bone Shoulder Bolt, model no. AS-17
Lot codes and dates
  • UDI-DI00841132143155
  • Lots921052140-E 922000760-E 922023360-E 922023370-E 922038571-E 922038581-E 922038591-E
Amount recalled
1354 (594 US)

Why it was recalled

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.

This product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

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Where this came from

Source: U.S. Food & Drug Administration (openFDA)

Read the FDA (openFDA device enforcement) notice

Data as of Sep 19, 4:55 PM UTC

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