Arthrex recalls 1.35mm x 17:00mm K-Wire products that don't meet size specs. Affected items have specific part numbers and batch codes. Consumers should check their product details.
Products do not meet length and diameter specifications.
Arthrex is recalling K-Wire products that don't meet the correct size specifications. This could lead to improper use in medical procedures if the wire is too small or too large.
The K-Wire products are manufactured to incorrect lengths and diameters. This could cause improper placement during medical procedures, potentially leading to complications if the wire is too small or too large.
Medical professionals who use K-Wire for procedures may be affected. Patients using these products for treatments are at risk if the incorrect size causes complications.
Check for part number AR-8610K-43 and batch code 1298116640 on the product. The unique device identifier (UDI) 00888867197084 is also associated with this recall.
Look for part number AR-8610K-43 and batch code 1298116640 on the product label.
The recall states the products do not meet the specified length and diameter, but the exact correct size is not provided in the notice.
Check for part number AR-8610K-43 and batch code 1298116640 on the product label.
The recall notice does not specify a remedy, so no action is required beyond checking product details.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Arthrex to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-1035-2022 — Arthrex Arthrex Hello, I own a Arthrex that is covered by recall Z-1035-2022 from Arthrex. 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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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official FDA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.