Reported Jun 22, 2016 · Terminated

BioSync Anatomic Cotton Wedge, 16 x 5.5 mm.; Used for internal bone fixation for bone fractures, fusions or osteotomies…

Arthrex, 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: Arthrex, Inc. · 1370 Creekside Blvd · Naples, FL · 34108-1945

Is this the product you have?

  • BioSync Anatomic Cotton Wedge, 16 x 5.5 mm.; Used for internal bone fixation for bone fractures, fusions or osteotomies in the ankle and foot.
Lot codes and dates
    • Catalog #: AR-8948W-1655
    • Batch #: 10019147
  • Unique Device Identifier00888867202726
Amount recalled
138 total products

This recall covers 6 products

The agency filed one notice per product. You are reading one of them; the other 5 are below.

Where it was sold

Why it was recalled

Potential for polystyrene particulate presence.

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 Oct 13, 2017 · Data as of Sep 19, 6:04 PM UTC

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