CLASS II ONGOING Device recall · Reported 5 Jul 2023 · FDA Enforcement Report

Aequalis Flex Revive Assembly Screw Short recalled by Tornier

Tornier is recalling Aequalis Flex Revive Assembly Screw Short, distributed nationwide in the US. The recall was initiated on 12 Jun 2023 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.

Check your package

Lot, batch or date codesGTIN 00846832069408, Serial Numbers: AZ1322077001, AZ1322077002, AZ1322077003, AZ1322077004, AZ1322077005, AZ1322077006, AZ1322077007, AZ1322077008, AZ1322077009, AZ1322077010, AZ1322077011, AZ1322077012, AZ1322077013, AZ1322077014, AZ1322077015, AZ1322077016, AZ1322077017, AZ1322077018, AZ1322077019, AZ1322077020, AZ1322077021, AZ1322077022, AZ1322077023, AZ1322077024, AZ1322077025, AZ1322077026, AZ1322077027, AZ1322077028, AZ1322077029, AZ1322077030, AZ1322077031, AZ1322077032, AZ1322077033, AZ1322077034, AZ1322077035, AZ1322077036, AZ1322077037, AZ1322077038, AZ1322077039, AZ1322077040, AZ1322077041, AZ1322077042, AZ1322077043, AZ1322077044, AZ1322077045, AZ1322077046, AZ1322077047, AZ1322077048, AZ1322077049, AZ1322077050, AZ1322077051, AZ1322077052, AZ1322077053, AZ1322077054, AZ1322077055
Quantity recalled55 units

Stop using the device if the notice says to, and contact the manufacturer or your healthcare provider for the correction or replacement.

Recall details

Recall number
Z-2020-2023
FDA event ID
92520
Recalling firm
Tornier, Bloomington, MN
Classification
Class II
Status
Ongoing
Recall initiated
12 Jun 2023
FDA classified
28 Jun 2023
Reported
5 Jul 2023
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Customers notified by
E-Mail
Reason category
Other Reasons

Timeline

12 Jun 2023Recall initiated by company
28 Jun 2023Classified by FDA+16 days
5 Jul 2023Published in enforcement report+7 days

Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.

Reason for recall

A comingle/swap resulted in the labeling and laser marking on the product to state it is a Aequalis Flex Revive Assembly Screw 0mm Standard (ARS655101) but it was a Aequalis Flex Revive Assembly Screw 0mm Short (ARS655118) & vice versa.

Product as listed by the FDA

AEQUALIS FLEX REVIVE Assembly Screw 0mm Short, Model Number ARS655118

Where it was distributed

Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide and the countries of Australia, Canada, Netherlands, Spain, United Kingdom.

Nationwide

Questions about this recall

Why was it recalled?

A comingle/swap resulted in the labeling and laser marking on the product to state it is a Aequalis Flex Revive Assembly Screw 0mm Standard (ARS655101) but it was a Aequalis Flex Revive Assembly Screw 0mm Short (ARS655118) & vice versa.

Which lots are affected?

GTIN 00846832069408, Serial Numbers: AZ1322077001, AZ1322077002, AZ1322077003, AZ1322077004, AZ1322077005, AZ1322077006, AZ1322077007, AZ1322077008, AZ1322077009, AZ1322077010, AZ1322077011, AZ1322077012, AZ1322077013, AZ1322077014, AZ1322077015, AZ1322077016, AZ1322077017, AZ1322077018, AZ1322077019, AZ1322077020, AZ1322077021, AZ1322077022, AZ1322077023, AZ1322077024, AZ1322077025, AZ1322077026, AZ1322077027, AZ1322077028, AZ1322077029, AZ1322077030, AZ1322077031, AZ1322077032, AZ1322077033, AZ1322077034, AZ1322077035, AZ1322077036, AZ1322077037, AZ1322077038, AZ1322077039, AZ1322077040, AZ1322077041, AZ1322077042, AZ1322077043, AZ1322077044, AZ1322077045, AZ1322077046, AZ1322077047, AZ1322077048, AZ1322077049, AZ1322077050, AZ1322077051, AZ1322077052, AZ1322077053, AZ1322077054, AZ1322077055

Where was it sold?

Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide and the countries of Australia, Canada, Netherlands, Spain, United Kingdom.

What should I do if I have it?

Stop using the device if the notice says to, and contact the manufacturer or your healthcare provider for the correction or replacement.

What does Class II mean?

Class II means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems, or the probability of serious harm is remote.

Read the official FDA notice · Source record retrieved 26 Sep 2026. The FDA describes openFDA data as unvalidated; the official notice takes precedence. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.

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1 other product · FDA event 92520
ReportedClassRecallCompanyReasonWhere
CLASS IIAequalis Flex Revive Assembly Screw recalled by TornierTornierOtherNationwide

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