FDA Device Recalls

Recalls /

#162691

Product

WRIGHT, Wright Medical Technology, VALOR(R) Nail, Right, Medium, OD: 10mm, L: 200mm, REF415101020

FDA product code
HSBRod, Fixation, Intramedullary And Accessories
Device class
Class 2
Medical specialty
Orthopedic
510(k) numbers
K090857
Affected lot / code info
Lot 1608296

Why it was recalled

Tow lot of VALOR(TM) Nail could potentially be missing the assembled compression screw.

Root cause (FDA determination)

Under Investigation by firm

Action the firm took

Firm initiated the recall on 03/14/2018 by email communication to distribution centers and distributor consignees, along with a field note to all sales representatives. The firm requested return of the product.

Recalling firm

Firm
Wright Medical Technology, Inc.
Address
11576 Memphis Arlington Rd, Arlington, Tennessee 38002-9497

Distribution

Distribution pattern
US and Argentina, Belgium, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Germany, Italy, Mexico, Peru, Thailand, and United Kingdom

Timeline

Recall initiated
2018-03-14
Terminated
2020-10-05
Status

Source: openFDA Device Recall endpoint. Recall record ID #162691. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.