Orthofix recalls specific drill bits due to lower cutting performance. Affected items have unique lot numbers and are used in medical procedures. Contact Orthof: 1-800-222-4444 for details.
As a result of complaint investigations it was determined that batches of drill bits have a geometrical detail that does not correspond to the intended design. This could result in lower cutting performance.
Orthofix is recalling certain drill bits that may not cut as intended, which could affect medical procedures. This is a safety issue for healthcare professionals using these tools.
The drill bits have a geometrical detail that doesn't match the intended design, leading to lower cutting performance. This could impact medical procedures if the bits don't function properly.
Healthcare professionals using the drill bits for medical procedures are most at risk. The recall affects specific batches sold to medical facilities.
Check for the Orthofix Catalogue Number: ref 1-1100201 on the product. Look for lot numbers: B1205238, B1205760, B1213842, 289814, 300239, 273343.
Look for the Orthofix Catalogue Number: ref 1-1100201 and lot numbers listed above.
The drill bits have a geometrical detail that doesn't match the intended design, which could result in lower cutting performance.
Check for the Orthofix Catalogue Number: ref 1-1100201 and lot numbers: B1205238, B1205760, B1213842, 289814, 300239, 273343.
The recall does not specify a remedy, so contact Orthofix directly for guidance.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Orthofix to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-0381-2020 — Orthofix Orthofix Hello, I own a Orthofix that is covered by recall Z-0381-2020 from Orthofix. 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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