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Class IIOngoingZ-2361-2026

Medartis AG recalls Medartis APTUS

Medartis AGBasel Town, SwitzerlandReported Jun 17, 2026 · 1 month ago
Legal News Analyst ·

Reason for recall

The cannulation of the CCS screw is not centered.

Affected product

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Enter a lot, serial, REF, or UDI number from your device's label to check it against this recall's listed codes.

Medartis APTUS, 5.0 headedCCS Long Thread 50/20mm, REF A-8216.50/1, 1/Pkg; Cannulated Compression Screws for bone fixation

Lot / code information

Lot #
25444702, 24425542, 24404471, 25441997

What the firm is doing

Medartis issued an URGENT: Field Safety Notice - Recall to its consignees on 5/4/2026 via USPS. The notice explained the problem with the device, potential risks associated with its use, intraoperatively and postoperatively, and provided postoperative patient recommendations. Response to the Field Safety Notice should be made to: fieldaction.us@medartis.com or Medartis Inc., 1195 Polk Drive Warsaw, IN 46582. The device are to be returned.

DistributionShow details

US Nationwide distribution in the states of LA, TX. IN, CA, NC.

Class IIWhat this means

Use of the product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences.

Sources & references

Taylor Coteus
Legal News Analyst

Taylor Coteus is RecallWatch's Legal News Analyst, covering FDA medical-device enforcement and patient-safety litigation. He reviews every recall against the FDA's official openFDA record before it is published and is responsible for corrections and editorial accuracy.

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