Wright Medical recalls hardware removal kit (Part 1985KIT1) with lot codes 01-64, 66-67 due to missing drivers for Dart-Fire screws. This may cause incomplete screw removal during foot and ankle procedures.
Hardware removal kit does not include drivers to remove Dart-Fire 2.5 and 3.0mm Headless screws.
Wright Medical is recalling a hardware removal kit (Part Number 1985KIT1) because it doesn't include drivers for removing Dart-Fire 2.5 and 3.0mm Headless screws. This could lead to incomplete screw removal during foot and ankle surgery, potentially causing complications.
The kit lacks drivers specifically for Dart-Fire 2.5 and 3.0mm Headless screws. Without these drivers, surgeons may not be able to properly remove screws during foot and ankle procedures, potentially causing incomplete removal or complications.
Surgical teams using the Wright Medical hardware removal kit (Part Number 1985KIT1) with lot codes 01 through 64, 66 and 67 are affected. Surgeons and medical staff performing foot and ankle procedures are most at risk.
Check the lot code on the kit, which ranges from 01 through 64, 66 and 67. The product is a hardware removal kit designed for foot and ankle procedures with Part Number 1985KIT1.
Look for the lot code on the hardware removal kit, which is listed as 01 through 64, 66 and 67.
The recall is because the hardware removal kit does not include drivers to remove Dart-Fire 2.5 and 3.0mm Headless screws, which could lead to incomplete screw removal during foot and ankle procedures.
The product number is 1985KIT1.
Lot codes 01 through 64, 66 and 67 are affected.
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Subject: Recall Z-2796-2020 — Wright Medical Wright Medical Hello, I own a Wright Medical that is covered by recall Z-2796-2020 from Wright 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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