Aju Pharm recalls AlternatiV+ Max Knotless Anchor (model 20KPN4751/5501) due to reported anchor breakage and suture failure. Affected units include all UDI codes and lots.
Reports of device failure, including anchor breakage, anchor bending, anchor pull out, suture breakage, and secondary packaging breakage.
Aju Pharm is recalling their AlternatiV+ Max Knotless Anchor product because reports show anchors can break, bend, pull out, or cause sutures to break. This could lead to improper medical fixation and potential complications during procedures.
The anchor can break, bend, or pull out during use, which may cause sutures to break. This could lead to improper surgical fixation and potential complications for patients undergoing procedures.
Medical professionals using the anchor during procedures are most at risk. Patients receiving this device for surgical fixation may also be affected if the anchor fails.
Check for model numbers 20KPN4751 or 2:0KPN5501 on the device. All units with UDI codes are affected, including all production lots.
Look for model numbers 20KPN4751 or 20KPN5501 on the device packaging or label.
Reach out to Aju Pharm directly for further assistance with the recall.
The recall indicates reports of device failure, so it is not recommended for use until the recall is addressed.
Check for model numbers 20KPN4751 or 20KPN5501 on the device. All units with UDI codes are affected.
The recall does not specify a remedy, so contact Aju Pharm directly for guidance.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Aju Pharm to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-1172-2026 — Aju Pharm Aju Pharm Hello, I own a Aju Pharm that is covered by recall Z-1172-2026 from Aju Pharm. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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