Merete Medical recalls OsteoBridge Intramedullary Diaphysis Segment Fixation (IDSF) nails for femur surgery due to possible mislabeling. Affected lots have specific use-by dates and serial numbers.
Product may be mislabeled.
Merete Medical is recalling OsteoBridge IDSF nails for femur surgery because they may be mislabeled. This could lead to incorrect use in medical procedures, though the recall doesn't specify a direct safety risk.
The product may be mislabeled, meaning the actual product could be different from what was intended for use in surgery. This could lead to incorrect application in medical procedures, but the recall does not indicate a direct safety hazard like injury or malfunction.
Patients who received OsteoBridge IDSF nails for femur surgery during the specified time periods are likely affected. Medical professionals using these products in procedures after the listed use-by dates may also be at risk.
Check for lot numbers and use-by dates listed in the product's packaging. Affected items include specific serial numbers like MS1913083R with use-by dates from June 4, 2025, through July 24, 2025.
Look for lot numbers and use-by dates on the packaging to determine if the product is affected.
The product may be mislabeled, which could lead to incorrect use in medical procedures, though the recall does not specify a direct safety hazard.
Check the product label for lot numbers and use-by dates to see if it matches the affected items listed in the recall. No specific action is required beyond verification.
The recall states the product may be mislabeled, but it does not indicate a risk of injury or serious harm in normal use.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Merete Medical to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-0436-2021 — Merete Medical Merete Medical Hello, I own a Merete Medical that is covered by recall Z-0436-2021 from Merete Medical. 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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