Reported May 16, 2018 · Terminated

AEQUALIS HUMERAL NAIL DRILL BIT, REF 7020140 Product Usage: The Aequalis Humeral Nail system is intended to provide…

Tornier, Inc.

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: Tornier, Inc · 10801 Nesbitt Ave S · Bloomington, MN · 55437-3109

Is this the product you have?

  • AEQUALIS HUMERAL NAIL DRILL BIT
  • REF 7020140 Product UsageThe Aequalis Humeral Nail system is intended to provide temporary stabilization of various types of proximal and/or diaphyseal fractures of the humerus. Types of fractures include, but are not limited to, non-unions, malunions, malalignments, pathological fractures, and impending pathological fractures. Examples of specific indications according to AO classification include Type A-Fractures, dislocated, Type B Fractures, dislocated, Type C-Fractures, with intact humeral head, or Humeral Fractures according to Neer-Classification (2, 3 and 4 part fractures)
Lot codes and dates
  • Lot numbers
    • BA0112130
    • BA0114126
    • BA0114174
    • BA0114279
    • BA0114344
    • BA0115022
    • BA0115071
    • BA0115203
    • BA0117059
    • BA0117083
    • BA0117100
    • BA0117145
    • BA0177206
    • BA0215015
    • BA0215022
    • BA0215203
    • BA0312130
    • BA0315203
    • BA0412130
    • BA0415203
    • BA0515203
    • BA0615203
Amount recalled
3327 units

Where it was sold

  • Nationwide

Why it was recalled

Drill bit tips without new BargerGard tip protector may puncture through sterile packaging.

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 Aug 12, 2021 · Data as of Sep 19, 5:32 PM UTC

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