FDASeptember 10, 2019device

Ergo 3.2mm K-wire - Product Usage: The devices is used assist the surgeon in the implantation of Equinoxe Shoulder System components according to a conventional technique for total shoulder replacement. The wire is single-use, provided sterile, and intended for transient use.

Official recall recorded by the U.S. Food & Drug Administration.

The hazard

Potential for the wire to fracture at the threads and remain in the glenoid.

What to do

FDA enforcement status: Terminated

Brands named

exactech

Recall history

Other federal recalls tied to the same brand — a factual pattern, straight from the source data.

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