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Device recall

CHARLOTTE CLAW Screw, REF: 40122716, intended for use with CLAW II Polyaxial Compression Plating System

FDA recall source

Recall number
Z-3334-2026
Event id
99651
Status
Ongoing
FDA classification
Class II
Recalling firm
Wright Medical Technology, Inc.
Report date
Oct 7, 2026
Posted
Oct 1, 2026
Initiated
Aug 18, 2026
Center classification date
Sep 30, 2026
Product code
HRS
Device type
Plate, Fixation, Bone
Reason
Screws, intended for use with polyaxial compression plating system intended for foot osteotomies, was manufactured with missing threads on the screwheads, which if used would prevent a secure rigid engagement with the plate's internal threads, which may lead to surgery prolongation to retrieve another device, or alternative surgery method if no replacement device is readily available.
Root cause
Process control
Quantity
34
Code info
UDI-DI: 00840420109705, Lot: 1826666, Distributed: 18-Aug-2025 through 09-Apr-2026
Distribution
US Nationwide distribution in the states of FL, TX, PA, CA, ID, MI, OK, TN, NJ, WI, CO.
Voluntary or mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Related 510(k)s
K133715
Location
arlington, TN, United States