Wright Medical Technology recalls VALOR Nail (Right, Small) with possible missing compression screw. Affected units may require replacement to prevent injury.
Tow lot of VALOR(TM) Nail could potentially be missing the assembled compression screw.
Wright Medical Technology is recalling a specific type of VALOR Nail due to a potential missing compression screw. This could lead to improper nail function and injury if the screw is not properly assembled.
The nail may have a missing compression screw during assembly, which could cause improper function. This might lead to the nail not holding properly during medical procedures, potentially causing injury.
Users of the specific VALOR Nail model (Right, Small, 11.5mm OD x 150mm L) with lot number 1610957 are affected. Medical professionals using this nail for procedures are at higher risk.
Check for the model: VALOR Nail, Right, Small, 11.5mm OD x 150mm L. Look for lot number 1610957 on the product.
Verify the model and lot number on the nail to confirm if it's affected.
The recall states there's a potential for a missing compression screw, which could affect function. However, the hazard level is low risk.
The recall does not specify a remedy, so check the product details to confirm if it's affected.
Look for the model: VALOR Nail, Right, Small, 11.5mm OD x 150mm L and lot number 1610957.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Wright Medical Technology to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-1376-2018 — Wright Medical Technology Wright Medical Technology Hello, I own a Wright Medical Technology that is covered by recall Z-1376-2018 from Wright Medical Technology. 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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