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FDA Device recall Z-0591-2020

BRASSELER KM166-310-35 Twist Drill Quick Connect Diameter 3.5 mm, Total Length 112mm, Effective Length, 86mm - Product Usage: Twist drill i…

On 2019-12-11 the FDA classified a Class II recall of BRASSELER KM166-310-35 Twist Drill Quick Connect Diameter 3.5 mm, Total Length 112mm, Effective Length, 86mm - Product Usage: Twist drill i… by Brasseler Usa I, citing one lot of 3.5 mm twist drills were incorrectly laser etched as 2.5 mm the shaft of the device.

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AgencyFDA Device
Recall numberZ-0591-2020
ClassificationClass II
Statusterminated
Initiated2019-10-18
Published2019-12-11
Last updated2026-09-13 11:55 UTC
CompanyBrasseler Usa I
DistributionUS

Product

BRASSELER KM166-310-35 Twist Drill Quick Connect Diameter 3.5 mm, Total Length 112mm, Effective Length, 86mm - Product Usage: Twist drill intended use: to drill into bone in hip or knee surgeries.

Reason

One lot of 3.5 mm twist drills were incorrectly laser etched as 2.5 mm the shaft of the device.

Identifiers

code_infoLot Number NR1VM

Status history

No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:55 UTC. Current status: terminated.

Source

Official record: https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-0591-2020%22

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