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Wright Medical recalls ORTHOLOC 3DSi CLAW II plates due to incorrect product mix-up

Wright Medical recalls ORTHOLOC 3DSi CLAW II 4-hole plates (Size 25mm, REF 40241425) sold with incorrect lot numbers. This mix-up means some packages contain the wrong product model.

🇺🇸 FDA recall #Z-1170-2023Medical deviceWright Medical ›
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Recalling firmWright Medical Technology, Inc.1023 Cherry Rd · Memphis, TN 38117-5423
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Wright Medical is recalling specific ORTHOLOC 3DSi CLAW II 4-hole plates (Size 25mm, REF 40241425) because two lots were mixed up during packaging. This means some packages contain the wrong product model, which could lead to incorrect use in bone fixation procedures. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/58965-wright-medical-recalls-ortholoc-3dsi-claw-ii-plates-due-to.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/58965-wright-medical-recalls-ortholoc-3dsi-claw-ii-plates-due-to · Updated August 19, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #Z-1170-2023

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“Wright Medical recalls ORTHOLOC 3DSi CLAW II plates due to incorrect product mix-up.” GovInfoNow, updated August 19, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/58965-wright-medical-recalls-ortholoc-3dsi-claw-ii-plates-due-to. Based on FDA recall #Z-1170-2023 (https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-1170-2023%22&limit=1).

The FDA announced on Feb. 2, 2023, that Wright Medical Technology is recalling ORTHOLOC 3DSi CLAW II 4 HOLE Plates due to packaging mix-ups containing incorrect products. The agency issued recall number Z-1170-2023 for the Class II device.

How to tell if you have it

  • Brand: Wright Medical
  • Product: ORTHOLOC 3DSi CLAW II 4 HOLE Plate, Size 25MM, REF 40241425, Bone fixation device
  • UPC: 00840420110770
  • Lot Number: 1636042
  • Units affected: 4

The hazard

Stryker identified that two specific lots of CLAW II plates were comingled, resulting in incorrect products in packages. Packaging for REF 40241425 incorrectly contained REF 402S0425, and vice versa.

Context

GovInfoNow's records show Wright Medical Technology has had 20 other recalls since March 14, 2018. Recent brand recalls include a Charlotte Claw Screw recall on Aug. 18, 2026, and a Stryker Infinity Resection Adjustment Block recall on March 6, 2024. Other recent recalls of similar products include an Encore Medical EMPOWR 3D Knee Tibial Insert recall (Jan. 5, 2026) and packaging mix-up recalls for the same product line (Feb. 16, 2026).

How to tell if you have this one

Check for the product name ORTHOLOC 3DSi CLAW II 4-hole plate, Size 25mm, REF 40241425. Look for Lot Number 1636042 or similar incorrect packaging where 402S0425 was mixed with 40241425.

  • Brand
    Wright Medical
  • Product
    ORTHOLOC 3DSi CLAW II 4 HOLE Plate, Size 25MM, REF 40241425, Bone fixation device
  • Category
    Medical device
FDA recall event · 2 products

All 2 products in this recall

FDA lists each product line separately under one recall event. Check your product description, lot or code numbers against each row. Every row shares the hazard and remedy on this page.

  • Classification
    Class II
  • Status
    Ongoing
  • Distribution
    US Nationwide distribution in the state of NY.
Recall numberProduct, codes & lotsQuantity
Z-1169-2023ORTHOLOC 3DSi CLAW II 4 HOLE Plate, Size 25MM, REF 402S0425, Bone fixation device; GTIN 00840420152985, Lot Number 163604810 units
Z-1170-2023ORTHOLOC 3DSi CLAW II 4 HOLE Plate, Size 25MM, REF 40241425, Bone fixation device; GTIN 00840420110770, Lot Number 16360424 units
Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Check Product Details

    Verify the product's lot number and reference code to ensure it matches the correct model (40241425) and lot (1636042).

Where it went and when

Where it was distributed

Distributed nationwide.

Alaska: yesAKMaine: yesMEVermont: yesVTNew Hampshire: yesNHWashington: yesWAIdaho: yesIDMontana: yesMTNorth Dakota: yesNDMinnesota: yesMNIllinois: yesILWisconsin: yesWIMichigan: yesMINew York: yesNYRhode Island: yesRIMassachusetts: yesMAOregon: yesORNevada: yesNVWyoming: yesWYSouth Dakota: yesSDIowa: yesIAIndiana: yesINOhio: yesOHPennsylvania: yesPANew Jersey: yesNJConnecticut: yesCTCalifornia: yesCAUtah: yesUTColorado: yesCONebraska: yesNEMissouri: yesMOKentucky: yesKYWest Virginia: yesWVVirginia: yesVAMaryland: yesMDDelaware: yesDEArizona: yesAZNew Mexico: yesNMKansas: yesKSArkansas: yesARTennessee: yesTNNorth Carolina: yesNCSouth Carolina: yesSCDistrict of Columbia: yesDCOklahoma: yesOKLouisiana: yesLAMississippi: yesMSAlabama: yesALGeorgia: yesGAHawaii: yesHITexas: yesTXFlorida: yesFL

FDA distribution: “US Nationwide distribution in the state of NY.” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.

Distributed nationwide.

Recall timeline

FDA published this recall 34 days after the firm started it.

1. Firm started the recall: Feb 2, 202312. FDA classified it Class II: Feb 24, 202323. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report: Mar 8, 202332023
  1. Firm started the recall
  2. FDA classified it Class II
  3. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report

Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.

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  • Official source: FDA Recall #Z-1170-2023 (February 2, 2023) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for Z-1170-2023 to see it in context.
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