—#139288

Product

CrossCHECK Non-Locking Screw in the following sizes: 3.0 x 8 mm, REF CCP-N3008; 3.0 x 10 mm, REF CCP-N3010; 3.0 x 12 mm, REF CCP-N3012; 3.0 x 14 mm, REF CCP-N3014l; 3.0 x 16 mm, REF CCP-N3016; 3.0 x 18 mm, REF CCP-N3018; 3.0 x 20 mm, REF CCP-N3020; 3.0 x 22 mm, REF CCP-N3022; 3.0 x 24 mm, REF CCP-N3024; 3.0 x 26 mm, REF CCP-N3026; 3.0 x 28 mm, REF CCP-N3028; 3.0 x 30 mm, REF CCP-N3030; 3.0 x 32 mm, REF CCP-N3032; 3.0 x 34 mm, REF CCP-N3034; 3.0 x 36 mm, REF CCP-N3036; 3.0 x 38 mm, REF CCP-N3038; 3.0 x 40 mm, REF CCP-N3040; 3.5 x 8 mm, REF CCP-N3508; 3.5 x 10 mm, REF CCP-N3510; 3.5 x 12 mm, REF CCP-N3512; 3.5 14 mm, REF CCP-N3514; 3.5 x 16 mm, REF CCP-N3516; 3.5 x 18 mm, REF CCP-N3518; 3.5 x 20 mm, REF CCP-N3520; 3.5 x 22 mm, REF CCP-N3522; 3.5 x 24 mm, REF CCP-N3524; 3.5 x 26 mm, REF CCP-N3526; 3.5 x 28 mm, REF CCP-N3528; 3.5 x 30 mm, REF CCP-N3530; 3.5 x 32 mm, REF CCP-N3532; 3.5 x 34 mm, REF CCP-N3534; 3.5 x 36 mm, REF CCP-N3536; 3.5 x 38 mm, REF CCP-N3538; 3.5 x 40 mm, REF CCP-N3540. The CROSSCHECK Plating System is indicated for stabilization and fixation of fresh fractures, revision procedures, joint fusion and reconstruction of small bones in the hand, feet wrist and ankles, fingers and toes. The system may be used in both pediatric and adult patients. The device is intended for single use.

FDA product code: HRS — Plate, Fixation, Bone
Device class: Class 2
Medical specialty: Orthopedic
510(k) numbers: K132594
Affected lot / code info: CrossCHECK Non-Locking Screw with the following codes: REF CCP-N3008: Lot Numbers: 34996-1, 34996-2, 34996-2-1, 34996; REF CCP-N3010: Lot Numbers: 34996-3, 34996-4, 34996-4-1, 34996; REF CCP-N3012: Lot Numbers: 34996-5, 34996-6, 34996-6-1, 34996; REF CCP-N3014: Lot Numbers: 10157-01, 34996-7, 34996-8, 34996-8-1, 34996; REF CCP-N3016: Lot Numbers: 34996-10, 34996-10-1, 34996-9, 34996; REF CCP-N3018: Lot Numbers: 34996-11, 34996-12, 34996-12-1, 34996; REF CCP-N3020: Lot Numbers: 34996-13, 34996-14, 34996-14-1, 34996; REF CCP-N3022: Lot Numbers: 34996-15, 34996-16, 34996-16-1, 34996; REF CCP-N3024: Lot Numbers: 34996-17, 34996-18, 34996-18-1, 34996; REF CCP-N3026: Lot Numbers: 34996-19, 34996-20, 34996-20-1, 34996; REF CCP-N3028: Lot Numbers: 34996-21, 34996-22, 34996-22-1, 34996; REF CCP-N3030: Lot Numbers: 34996-23, 34996-24, 34996-24-1, 34996; REF CCP-N3032: Lot Numbers: 34996-25, 34996-26, 34996-26-1, 34996; REF CCP-N3034: Lot Numbers: 34996-27, 34996-28, 34996-28-1, 34996; REF CCP-N3036: Lot Numbers: 34996-29, 34996-30, 34996-30-1, 34996; REF CCP-N3038: Lot Numbers: 34996-31, 34996-32, 34996-32-1, 34996; REF CCP-N3040: Lot Numbers: 34996-33, 34996-34, 34996; REF CCP-N3508: Lot Numbers: 1213, 34995-1, 34995-2, 34995; REF CCP-N3510: Lot Numbers: 0114, 34995-3, 34995-4, 34995; REF CCP-N3512: Lot Numbers: 0114, 34995-5, 34995-6, 34995; REF CCP-N3514: Lot Numbers: 0114, 34995-7, 34995-8, 34995; REF CCP-N3516: Lot Numbers: 0114, 34995-10, 34995-9, 34995; REF CCP-N3518: Lot Numbers: 0114, 34995-11, 34995-12, 34995; REF CCP-N3520: Lot Numbers: 0114, 34995-13, 34995-14, 34995; REF CCP-N3522: Lot Numbers: 0114, 34995-15, 34995-16, 34995; REF CCP-N3524: Lot Numbers: 0114, 34995-17, 34995-18, 34995; REF CCP-N3526: Lot Numbers: 0114, 34995-19, 34995-20, 34995; REF CCP-N3528: Lot Numbers: 34995-21, 34995-22, 34995-22-1, 34995; REF CCP-N3530: Lot Numbers: 34995-23, 34995-24, 34995-24-1, 34995; REF CCP-N3532: Lot Numbers: 34995-25, 34995-26, 34995-26-1, 34995; REF CCP-N3534: Lot Numbers: 34995-27, 34995-28, 34995-28-1, 34995; REF CCP-N3536: Lot Numbers: 34995-29, 34995-30, 34995-30-1, 34995; REF CCP-N3538: Lot Numbers: 34995-31, 34995-32, 34995-32-1, 34995; REF CCP-N3540: Lot Numbers: 34995-33, 34995-34, 34995-34-1, 34995

Why it was recalled

These screws have a potential of passing through the plate in the case when torque is applied in excessive amounts, which may result in intraoperative malfunction.

Root cause (FDA determination)

Employee error

Action the firm took

Wright sent an Urgent Medical Device Recall letter dated July 20, 2015, to all affected customers. Customers were asked to complete the attached response form confirming receipt of the notice and the status of any products on hand, and return a copy to Wright by email (complaints@wmt.com or fax (901)867-7401. Also, if customers have any product in their inventory the product should be sent back to Arlington, TN (ALM). For questions regarding this recall call 901-290-5662.

Recalling firm

Firm: Wright Medical Technology, Inc.
Address: 1023 Cherry Rd, Memphis, Tennessee 38117-5423

Distribution

Distribution pattern: Nationwide Distribution

Timeline

Recall initiated: 2015-07-21
Posted by FDA: 2015-09-01
Terminated: 2018-08-01
Status: —

Source: openFDA Device Recall endpoint. Recall record ID #139288. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.