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Lower risk Medical device recall · FDA · Published August 14, 2019

New Standard Device Metalogix Slotted Wrench Recall: Stripping Nuts Hazard

New Standard Device recalls 10mm slotted tubular wrenches with lot A29618A due to stripping nuts during use. Affected units may cause damage to fasteners.

🇺🇸 FDA recall #Z-1280-2022Medical deviceNew Standard Device ›
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Recalling firmNew Standard Device Inc4848 Research Dr · San Antonio, TX 78240-5005
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New Standard Device is recalling 10mm slotted tubular wrenches that can cause nuts to strip when tightened. This means the wrench might damage fasteners during normal use, potentially leading to repair issues. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/67223-new-standard-device-metalogix-slotted-wrench-recall-stripping-nuts-hazard.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/67223-new-standard-device-metalogix-slotted-wrench-recall-stripping-nuts-hazard · Updated August 19, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #Z-1280-2022

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“New Standard Device Metalogix Slotted Wrench Recall: Stripping Nuts Hazard.” GovInfoNow, updated August 19, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/67223-new-standard-device-metalogix-slotted-wrench-recall-stripping-nuts-hazard. Based on FDA recall #Z-1280-2022 (https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-1280-2022%22&limit=1).

The FDA announced on Aug. 14, 2019, that New Standard Device Inc voluntarily recalled Metalogix Slotted 90 Tubular Wrench x 10mm REF 900104 LOT A29618A due to a manufacturing error causing wrench stripping when torqueing nuts.

How to tell if you have it

  • Brand: New Standard Device
  • Product: Metalogix Slotted 90 Tubular Wrench x 10mm
  • REF: 900104
  • Lot Number: A29618A
  • Catalog/Part Number: 900104
  • UDI-DI (GTIN): 854641008112
  • Quantity: 14 devices
  • Distribution: U.S. states AZ, CT, GA, OH, VA

The hazard

According to the FDA, a manufacturing processing error causes the wrench to strip when torqueing nuts.

Context

GovInfoNow's records show New Standard Device Inc has three other recalls on record since July 23, 2019. Other recent recalls of similar products include Synthes 2.4V Tap Locking Screw Tap Recall (Feb. 25, 2026), Olympus HX-400U-30 Ligating Device Recall (Oct. 30, 2025), and Philips Spectral CT 7500 on Rails Recall (Jan. 7, 2026).

How to tell if you have this one

Check for the model number 900104 and lot number A29618A on the wrench. The product was sold with the reference code REF 900104.

  • Brand
    New Standard Device
  • Category
    Medical device
Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Check Product Details

    Look for model number 900104 and lot number A29618A on the wrench.

Where it went and when

Where it was distributed

Distributed in 5 states.

Alaska: not listedAKMaine: not listedMEVermont: not listedVTNew Hampshire: not listedNHWashington: not listedWAIdaho: not listedIDMontana: not listedMTNorth Dakota: not listedNDMinnesota: not listedMNIllinois: not listedILWisconsin: not listedWIMichigan: not listedMINew York: not listedNYRhode Island: not listedRIMassachusetts: not listedMAOregon: not listedORNevada: not listedNVWyoming: not listedWYSouth Dakota: not listedSDIowa: not listedIAIndiana: not listedINOhio: yesOHPennsylvania: not listedPANew Jersey: not listedNJConnecticut: yesCTCalifornia: not listedCAUtah: not listedUTColorado: not listedCONebraska: not listedNEMissouri: not listedMOKentucky: not listedKYWest Virginia: not listedWVVirginia: yesVAMaryland: not listedMDDelaware: not listedDEArizona: yesAZNew 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: not listedTXFlorida: not listedFL

FDA distribution: “U.S.: AZ. CT, GA, OH, and VA O.U.S.: N/A” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.

States: Arizona, Connecticut, Georgia, Ohio, Virginia.

Recall timeline

FDA published this recall 2.9 years after the firm started it.

1. Firm started the recall: Aug 14, 201912. FDA classified it Class II: Jun 21, 202223. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report: Jun 29, 2022320192022
  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-1280-2022 (August 14, 2019) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for Z-1280-2022 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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