Brand Name: APTUS Product Name: 2.8 TriLock Screw 16mm, HD7, 1/Pkg Model/Catalog Number: A-5850.16/1 Software Version: Not applicable. Product Description: The APTUS fixation systems are used for fractures, osteotomies and arthrodesis of the hand, forearm, shoulder and foot. Component: Not applicable.
Brand Name: APTUS Product Name: 2.8 TriLock Screw 16mm, HD7, 1/Pkg Model/Catalog Number: A-5850.16/1 Software Version: Not applicable. Product Description: The APTUS fixation systems are used for fractures, osteotomies and arthrodesis of the hand, forearm, shoulder and foot. Component: Not applicable.
Recalling Firm: Medartis AG
Motivo del Retiro / Peligro
TranslatedMix up between specified lots of 2.5mm and 2.8mm outer diameter screws.
Descripción del Producto e Identificación
TranslatedBrand Name: APTUS Product Name: 2.8 TriLock Screw 16mm, HD7, 1/Pkg Model/Catalog Number: A-5850.16/1 Software Version: Not applicable. Product Description: The APTUS fixation systems are used for fractures, osteotomies and arthrodesis of the hand, forearm, shoulder and foot. Component: Not applicable.
Productos Afectados
TranslatedBrand Name: APTUS Product Name: 2.8 TriLock Screw 16mm, HD7, 1/Pkg Model/Catalog Number: A-5850.16/1 Software Version: Not applicable. Product Description: The APTUS fixation systems are used for fractures, osteotomies and arthrodesis of the hand, forearm, shoulder and foot. Component: Not applicable.
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| City | Basel Town |
| State | N/A |
| Event id | 98353 |
| Address 1 | Hochbergerstrasse 60e |
| Address 2 | N/A |
| Code info | Lot Code: Version or Model: A-5850.16/1 Device Description: 2.8 TriLock Screw 16mm, HD7, 1/Pkg Lot: 25467933 |
| Postal code | N/A |
| Report date | 20260318 |
| Product type | Devices |
| Product quantity | 126 |
| Reason for recall | Mix up between specified lots of 2.5mm and 2.8mm outer diameter screws. |
| Voluntary mandated | Voluntary: Firm initiated |
| Recall initiation date | 20260109 |
| Initial firm notification | Letter |
| Center classification date | 20260310 |
Consumer Action Protocol: What You Should Do Immediately
Safety StepsInspect the NDC code, batch number, or control number on your medicine bottle or blister packaging to confirm whether your unit is included.
Do not abruptly stop critical prescribed medication without physician advice. Contact your dispensing pharmacist immediately for a safe alternative.
Under statutory consumer protection rules, consumers are entitled to a full refund, certified replacement, or free repair kit without needing the original sales receipt.
If you suffered an injury, illness, or property damage from this product, file an official incident report with regulatory authorities (FDA Devices).
Your Legal Rights as a Consumer
Recalls are legally binding corrective safety actions overseen by statutory government bodies. Recalling entities are legally prohibited from charging consumers for official safety remedies. If a retailer or dealership refuses your recall remedy, notify the issuing regulatory agency immediately.
Frequently Asked Questions About This Recall
FAQ GuideQ1:What should I do immediately if I own or bought Brand Name: APTUS Product Name: 2.8 TriLock Screw 16mm, HD7, 1/Pkg Model/Catalog Number: A-5850.16/1 Software Version...?
Check the lot number and NDC on your prescription label. For essential medications, consult your doctor or dispensing pharmacist immediately before abruptly stopping your dose.
Q2:Can I get a full refund or free repair for this recall?
Yes. Recalling manufacturers and retail merchants are required under consumer protection regulations to offer a statutory remedy—typically a full refund, certified repair kit, or replacement unit.
Q3:Do I need my original sales receipt to claim a remedy or refund?
In most recall cases, no receipt is required. Because safety recalls are matters of public health and statutory compliance, retailers and manufacturers routinely issue refunds, store credit, or replacement kits upon presentation of the affected product or lot code.
Q4:Where can I verify official information for this safety alert?
This safety alert is aggregated directly from official regulatory agency records (FDA Devices). You can click the 'Official Agency Alert' link on this page to view the primary government notice and contact the manufacturer directly.
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Resumen
- Empresa ResponsableMedartis AG
- StatusOngoing
- Nivel de RiesgoClass II
- DistributionWorldwide - US Nationwide distribution in the states of Indiana and Pennsylvania and the countries of Austria, Belgium, Switzerland, Czech Republic, Germany, Spain, Finland, France, Israel, Italy, Japan, and Poland.
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