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Pega Medical Inc. recalls SCFE (slipped capital femoral epiphysis) Knobs for Driver, 6.5mm and 7.3 mm Orthopedic surgical instrument component, f…

Recall date
October 2, 2019
Source
U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) — enforcement report
Recall number
Z-0270-2020
FDA classification
Class II
Brand / firm
Pega Medical Inc.
Sold / distributed
Nationwide distribution to CA, FL, GA, HI, LA, MA, MO, NC, NY, OK. International distribution to AUSTRALIA, CANADA, DENMARK, GERMANY, ISRAEL, MEXICO, ROMANIA, RUSSIA, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, UNITED KINGDOM

Why it was recalled

There is a potential for the screws to have become loosened during ultrasonic cleaning of the knobs and the screws may come out.

Class II means using this product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems; the chance of serious harm is remote.

What was recalled

SCFE (slipped capital femoral epiphysis) Knobs for Driver, 6.5mm and 7.3 mm Orthopedic surgical instrument component, for hip surgery

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