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Apollo XT Suture Anchor, 5.5 x 15 Product Usage: Apollo XT Suture Anchors are intended for: Shoulder - Rotator Cuff Repair - Bankart Repair - SLAP Lesion Repair - Biceps Tenodesis - Acromio-Clavicular Separation Repair - Deltoid Repair - Capisular Shift or Capsulolabral Reconstruction Foot/Ankle - Lateral Stabilization - Medial Stabilization - Achilles Tendon Repair Knee - Medial Collateral Ligament Repair - Lateral Collateral Ligament Repair - Posterior Oblique Ligament Repair - Illiotibial Band Tenodesis Elbow - Biceps Tendon Reattachment - Ulnar or Radial Collateral Ligament Reconstruction Hip - Capsular Repair - Acetabular Labral Repair

Class I - Dangerous
🏥 Medical Devices Recalled: January 22, 2018 Valeris Medical Implants & Prosthetics Nationwide

What Should You Do?

  1. Check if you have this product:
    Model No. XT-5515, Lot No. 2358, 2362, 2363
  2. Do not eat it: Even if it looks and smells fine, do not consume this product.
  3. Throw it away or return it: You can return the product to the store for a full refund.
  4. Seek medical attention if needed: If you've consumed this product and feel unwell, contact your doctor immediately.
  5. 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:
Valeris Medical, LLC
Reason for Recall:
The label on Apollo XT 5.5mm Suture Anchor (part # XTS-5515; lots 2358, 2362, and 2363) indicated that the anchor screw material was titanium, however that part number is made of PEEK.
Classification:
Class I - Dangerous

Dangerous or defective products that predictably could cause serious health problems or death.

Status:
terminated

Product Information

Full Description:

Apollo XT Suture Anchor, 5.5 x 15 Product Usage: Apollo XT Suture Anchors are intended for: Shoulder - Rotator Cuff Repair - Bankart Repair - SLAP Lesion Repair - Biceps Tenodesis - Acromio-Clavicular Separation Repair - Deltoid Repair - Capisular Shift or Capsulolabral Reconstruction Foot/Ankle - Lateral Stabilization - Medial Stabilization - Achilles Tendon Repair Knee - Medial Collateral Ligament Repair - Lateral Collateral Ligament Repair - Posterior Oblique Ligament Repair - Illiotibial Band Tenodesis Elbow - Biceps Tendon Reattachment - Ulnar or Radial Collateral Ligament Reconstruction Hip - Capsular Repair - Acetabular Labral Repair

Product Codes/Lot Numbers:

Model No. XT-5515, Lot No. 2358, 2362, 2363

Official Source

Always verify recall information with the official FDA source:

View on FDA.gov

FDA Recall Number: Z-2430-2018

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