Flower Orthopedics recalls 2.4mm drill bit kits missing AO connect feature, which may delay surgical procedures. Affected kits have catalog number DBK 024 and lot number 2101321194.
Drill bits packaged in kits are missing the AO connect feature and may result in delay of procedure
Flower Orthopedics is recalling 2.4mm drill bit kits that lack the AO connect feature, which could delay surgical procedures. This is a safety issue for medical professionals using these kits during orthopedic surgeries.
The drill bits lack the AO connect feature, which is necessary for connecting to surgical plates. Without this feature, the procedure may be delayed, but this does not cause injury or damage to the patient.
Medical professionals using Flower Drill Bit Kit 2.4 mm for orthopedic surgeries are most at risk. Patients receiving these kits during procedures may experience delays.
Check for catalog number DBK 024 and lot number 2101321194 on the kit packaging. The kit is intended for use with solid 2.4mm screws and any surgical plate.
Look for catalog number DBK 024 and lot number 2101321194 on the packaging.
The recall states the kit may delay procedures but does not indicate immediate injury risk. Use with caution during surgery.
The official notice does not specify a remedy, so contact Flower Orthopedics for guidance.
The kit is designed for orthopedic surgeries and can be used with any surgical plate, but the missing AO connect feature may delay procedures.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Flower Orthopedics to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-0112-2022 — Flower Orthopedics Flower Orthopedics Hello, I own a Flower Orthopedics that is covered by recall Z-0112-2022 from Flower Orthopedics. 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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