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Lower risk Medical device recall · FDA · Published November 17, 2021

Medshape DYNANAIL MINI Endcap Recall: Risk of Improper Seating During Procedures

Medshape recalls DYNANAIL MINI Endcap +6mm (Ref 2600-05-006) due to potential improper seating during procedures. This sterile medical device, sold with a prescription, may not seat flush with the nail, risking complications.

🇺🇸 FDA recall #Z-0453-2022Medical deviceMedshape ›
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Recalling firmMedshape, INC.1575 Northside Dr Nw Ste 440 · Atlanta, GA 30318-4211
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Medshape is recalling its DYNANAIL MINI Endcap +6mm (Ref 2600-05-006) because the endcap may not seat flush with the nail during procedures. This could lead to complications if the device is used incorrectly. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/61523-medshape-dynanail-mini-endcap-recall-risk-of-improper-seating-during.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/61523-medshape-dynanail-mini-endcap-recall-risk-of-improper-seating-during · Updated August 19, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #Z-0453-2022

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“Medshape DYNANAIL MINI Endcap Recall: Risk of Improper Seating During Procedures.” GovInfoNow, updated August 19, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/61523-medshape-dynanail-mini-endcap-recall-risk-of-improper-seating-during. Based on FDA recall #Z-0453-2022 (https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-0453-2022%22&limit=1).

The FDA announced on 2021-11-17 that Medshape, INC. is recalling DYNANAIL MINI Endcap +6mm units due to a nonconformance risk. The hazard involves the endcap being manufactured to a longer length than specified.

How to tell if you have it

  • Brand: Medshape
  • Product: DYNANAIL MINI, Endcap +6mm
  • Model No.: 2600-05-006
  • Lot No.: 04882
  • UDI: M97026000500060

The hazard

The firm identified a nonconformance in Lot 04882 involving the endcap being manufactured to a longer length than indicated in product specifications. This introduces the risk of the +6 mm endcap not seating flush with the nail while inserting during a procedure.

Context

GovInfoNow's records show Medshape, INC. has 1 other recall on record since 2025-06-02. On 2025-06-02, Medshape issued a Universal Joints Recall citing the risk of frame instability during surgery. Other recent recalls of similar products include Wilson-Cook Instinct Plus Endoscopic Clipping Device Recall (2026-03-03), Merit Medical Custom Procedure Kit Recall (2025-12-04), and Medline Forceps Recall (2025-11-13).

How to tell if you have this one

Check for the model number 2600-05-006 and lot number 04882 on the device. This sterile device is sold with a prescription and is intended for medical procedures.

  • Brand
    Medshape
  • Category
    Medical device
Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Check Device Details

    Verify the model number (2600-05-006) and lot number (04882) on the device to confirm it is recalled.

Where it went and when

Where it was distributed

Distributed in 9 states.

Alaska: not listedAKMaine: not listedMEVermont: not listedVTNew Hampshire: not listedNHWashington: yesWAIdaho: not listedIDMontana: not listedMTNorth Dakota: not listedNDMinnesota: not listedMNIllinois: yesILWisconsin: not listedWIMichigan: not listedMINew York: not listedNYRhode Island: not listedRIMassachusetts: yesMAOregon: not listedORNevada: not listedNVWyoming: not listedWYSouth Dakota: not listedSDIowa: not listedIAIndiana: yesINOhio: not listedOHPennsylvania: not listedPANew Jersey: not listedNJConnecticut: not listedCTCalifornia: yesCAUtah: not listedUTColorado: not listedCONebraska: not listedNEMissouri: not listedMOKentucky: not listedKYWest Virginia: not listedWVVirginia: not listedVAMaryland: yesMDDelaware: not listedDEArizona: not listedAZNew Mexico: not listedNMKansas: not listedKSArkansas: not listedARTennessee: not listedTNNorth Carolina: not listedNCSouth Carolina: not listedSCDistrict of Columbia: not listedDCOklahoma: not listedOKLouisiana: not listedLAMississippi: not listedMSAlabama: not listedALGeorgia: yesGAHawaii: not listedHITexas: yesTXFlorida: yesFL

FDA distribution: “Domestic: CA, FL, GA, IL, IN, MA, MD, TX, and WA.” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.

States: California, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Maryland, Massachusetts, Texas, Washington.

Recall timeline

FDA published this recall 56 days after the firm started it.

1. Firm started the recall: Nov 17, 202112. FDA classified it Class II: Jan 4, 202223. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report: Jan 12, 2022320212022
  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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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.

  • Official source: FDA Recall #Z-0453-2022 (November 17, 2021) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for Z-0453-2022 to see it in context.
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on August 19, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the FDA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
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