Reported Jan 3, 2018 · Terminated

Orthofix Power Drill Torque Limiter, Sterile, Rx Only, Single Use; Sold individually and in the Galaxy UNYCO Diaphyseal…

Orthofix Srl

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: Orthofix Srl · Via Delle Nazioni 9 · Bussolengo, N/A · N/A

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  • Orthofix Power Drill Torque Limiter, Sterile, Rx Only, Single Use; Sold individually and in the Galaxy UNYCO Diaphyseal Tibia Sterile Kit, Galaxy UNYCO Mini Kit Instruments Sterile, Galaxy UNYCO Diaphyseal Femur Box, Galaxy UNYCO Knee Bridging Box, Galaxy UNYCO Ankle Bridging Box - Unilateral Frame, Galaxy UNYCO Ankle Bridging Box - Delta Frame, and Galaxy UNYCO Diaphyseal Tibia Box. Intended to be used for temporary bone stabilization in trauma and orthopedic procedures of the lower limb prior to definitive treatment.
Lot codes and dates

17 of 17 products

Products covered by this recall
Model / numberBarcodesProduct as published
99-93568
Lot (Exp Date) V1388296 (12/28/2019), V1388432 (12/29/2019), V1389857 (01/13/2020), V1400707 (05/18/2020), V1400940 (05/23/2020), V1410027 (09/01/2020)
99-9350618054242512318UDI: 18054242512318. Galaxy UNYCO Diaphyseal Tibia Sterile Kit
Lot (Exp Date) V1389818 (01/12/2020), V1389819 (01/12/2020), V1389886 (02/13/2020), V1399881 (05/10/2020), V1400800 (05/22/2020), V1402023 (06/03/2020), V1405602 (07/17/2020), V1406422 (07/26/2020), V1410082 (09/02/2020), R1412578 (09/28/2020), V1414451 (10/19/2020), V1421785 (02/01/2021), V1425406 (03/13/2021), B1012462 (06/19/2021), B1012776 (06/26/2021), B1019431 (07/05/2021), B1031608 (08/05/2021), B1052165 (10/23/2021), B1049195 (10/25/2021), B1080028 (02/16/2022), B1099157 (04/08/2022), B1107271 (04/09/2022)
99-9350918054242512325UDI: 18054242512325. Galaxy UNYCO Mini Kit Instruments Sterile
Lot (Exp Date) V1408711 (08/01/2020), V1410026 (09/01/2020), V1422854 (02/14/2021), V1427350 (04/09/2021), V1429217 (04/26/2021), B1083360 (02/20/2022)
99-9379018054242513629UDI: 18054242513629. Galaxy UNYCO Diaphyseal Femur Box
Lot (Exp Date) B1019281 (04/09/2021)
99-937911805424515159UDI: 1805424515159. Galaxy UNYCO Knee Bridging Box
Lot (Exp Date) B1019282 (04/09/2021)
18054242515166UDI: 18054242515166. Galaxy UNYCO Ankle Bridging Box - Unilateral Frame
99-93792
Lot (Exp Date) V140597 (03/21/2020)
99-9379318054242513643UDI: 18054242513643. Galaxy UNYCO Ankle Bridging Box - Delta Frame
Lot (Exp Date) V1409944 (03/09/2020)
99-9379418054242513650UDI: 18054242513650. Galaxy UNYCO Diaphyseal Tibia Box
18054242513667Lot (Exp Date) V1410194 (04/18/2020). UDI: 18054242513667.
Amount recalled
416 units

Where it was sold

Why it was recalled

The power drill torque limiter may break during use in surgery application.

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

Notice updated Jan 13, 2023 · Data as of Sep 19, 4:47 PM UTC

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