Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis (SCFE) Drivers of the Free-Gliding SCFE Screw System with catalogue number SCF-MLD265 and SCF-MLD273.
Class I - DangerousWhat Should You Do?
- Check if you have this product: Part Number: SCF-MLD265, LOT#: 130703-01. Part Number: SCF-MLD273, LOT#: 130703-02.
- Do not eat it: Even if it looks and smells fine, do not consume this product.
- Throw it away or return it: You can return the product to the store for a full refund.
- Seek medical attention if needed: If you've consumed this product and feel unwell, contact your doctor immediately.
- Report problems: Report any issues to the FDA's Safety Reporting Portal.
⚠️ Emergency: If you experience severe symptoms after consuming this product, call 911 or Poison Control at 1-800-222-1222.
Recall Details
- Company:
- Pega Medical Inc.
- Reason for Recall:
- SCFE Drivers of the Free-Gliding SCFE Screw System are recalled because the handle of the instruments may detach from the shaft if high torques are applied in counter-clockwise rotation.
- Classification:
- Class I - Dangerous
Dangerous or defective products that predictably could cause serious health problems or death.
- Status:
- terminated
Product Information
Full Description:
Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis (SCFE) Drivers of the Free-Gliding SCFE Screw System with catalogue number SCF-MLD265 and SCF-MLD273.
Product Codes/Lot Numbers:
Part Number: SCF-MLD265, LOT#: 130703-01. Part Number: SCF-MLD273, LOT#: 130703-02.
Distribution:
Distributed in: US, FL, TN
Official Source
Always verify recall information with the official FDA source:
View on FDA.govFDA Recall Number: Z-1848-2015
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