FDA Device recall Z-1854-2017
Peri-Loc(R) VLP 3.5 MM X 6 MM SELF-TAPPING CORTEX SCREW, QTY: (1), STERILE R, REF 71801306 Orthopedic
- FDA Device
- Class II
- terminated
- Published 2017-04-26
On 2017-04-26 the FDA classified a Class II recall of Peri-Loc(R) VLP 3.5 MM X 6 MM SELF-TAPPING CORTEX SCREW, QTY: (1), STERILE R, REF 71801306 Orthopedic by Smith And Nephew, citing the expiration dates on the labeling are incorrect, the actual expiration dates are before the date on the labeling.
Read the official FDA Device notice
| Agency | FDA Device |
|---|---|
| Recall number | Z-1854-2017 |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | terminated |
| Initiated | 2017-03-09 |
| Published | 2017-04-26 |
| Last updated | 2026-09-13 11:54 UTC |
| Company | Smith And Nephew |
| Distribution | US |
Product
Peri-Loc(R) VLP 3.5 MM X 6 MM SELF-TAPPING CORTEX SCREW, QTY: (1), STERILE R, REF 71801306 Orthopedic
Reason
The expiration dates on the labeling are incorrect, the actual expiration dates are before the date on the labeling.
Identifiers
| code_info | Batch 15HM05197 |
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Status history
No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:54 UTC. Current status: terminated.
Source
Official record: https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-1854-2017%22
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