CLASS II ONGOING Device recall · Reported 1 Apr 2026 · FDA Enforcement Report
I.T.S Screw System with the below descriptions recalled
I.T.S is recalling I.T.S. Screw System with the below descriptions and corresponding article numbers, distributed nationwide in the US. The recall was initiated on 23 Jan 2026 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.
Check your package
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-1599-2026
- FDA event ID
- 98341
- Recalling firm
- I.T.S, Lasnitzhohe
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Ongoing
- Recall initiated
- 23 Jan 2026
- FDA classified
- 20 Mar 2026
- Reported
- 1 Apr 2026
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Reason category
- Temperature Abuse
- Device type
- Heart & Vascular Devices
Timeline
| 23 Jan 2026 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 20 Mar 2026 | Classified by FDA | +56 days |
| 1 Apr 2026 | Published in enforcement report | +12 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
Updated MRI safety testing demonstrates higher RF-induced temperature increases under certain MRI conditions than previously reflected in the Instructions for Use (IFU).
Foods that need refrigeration and were stored or shipped too warm can grow harmful bacteria without any change in look or smell.
Product as listed by the FDA
I.T.S. Screw System with the below descriptions and corresponding article numbers. 1. Cancellous Screw, Cannulated; Article Numbers: 31404-16, 31404-18, 31404-20, 31404-22, 31404-24, 31404-26, 31404-28, 31404-30, 31404-32, 31404-34, 31404-36, 31404-38, 31404-40, 31404-42, 31404-44, 31404-46, 31404-48, 31404-50, 31404-55, 31404-60, 31404-65, 31404-70, 31404-75, 31404-80, 31457-30, 31457-36, 31457-40, 31457-46, 31457-50, 31457-55, 31457-60, 31652-100, 31652-105, 31652-110, 31652-115, 31652-120, 31652-25, 31652-30, 31652-35, 31652-40, 31652-45, 31652-55, 31652-60, 31652-65, 31652-70, 31652-75, 31652-80, 31652-85, 31652-90, 31652-95, 31731-100, 31731-105, 31731-110, 31731-115, 31731-120, 31731-50, 31731-60, 31731-65, 31731-70, 31731-75, 31731-80, 31731-85, 31731-90, 31731-95, 31732-60, 31734-100, 31734-105, 31734-110, 31734-115, 31734-120, 31734-45, 31734-50, 31734-60, 31734-65, 31734-70, 31734-75, 31734-80, 31734-85, 31734-90, 31734-95. 2. Cortical Screw, Cannulated; Article Numbers: 31357-44, 31357-22, 31357-48, 31277-18, 31357-20, 31357-22, 31357-24, 31357-26, 31357-28, 31357-30, 31357-32, 31357-34, 31357-36, 31357-38, 31357-40, 31357-42, 31357-44, 31357-46, 31357-48, 31357-60, 31357-65, 31357-70. 3. Washer; Article Number: 36851. 4. Washer, Concave; Article Numbers: 36432, 36653, 36732. 5. Washer, Flat; Article Numbers: 36431, 36651, 36653, 36731.
Where it was distributed
US Nationwide distribution in the states of AL, AZ, BVI, CA, CO, FL, GA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NE, NJ, NM, NV, OH, OK, PA, SC, TX, USVI, WV, W.
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Questions about this recall
Is I.T.S Screw System with the below descriptions and corresponding article numbers recalled?
Yes. I.T.S recalled I.T.S Screw System with the below descriptions and corresponding article numbers on 23 Jan 2026. The recall is Class II and its status is Ongoing. Recall number Z-1599-2026.
Why was it recalled?
Updated MRI safety testing demonstrates higher RF-induced temperature increases under certain MRI conditions than previously reflected in the Instructions for Use (IFU).
Which lots are affected?
1. Article Number (Lot Numbers): 31404-16 (679/062339, 679/122213, 679/122332), 31404-18 (679/122212, 679/062340), 31404-20 (18/089221, 679/062343, 679/122241), 31404-22 (18/061535, 679/012416, 679/062350), 31404-24 (18/071536, 679/062362, 679/122246), 31404-26 (679/122245, 679/062363), 31404-28 (18/186278, 679/062364), 31404-30 (18/187299, 679/012401, 679/062365, 679/122242), 31404-32 (18/111540, 679/062366, 679/122211), 31404-34 (679/122206, 18/121544, 679/012402, 679/042414, 679/072302, 679/122206), 31404-36 (18/188300, 679/052403, 679/072305, 679/112223), 31404-38 (18/189301, 679/112213, 679/012455, 679/072309), 31404-40 (18/181043, 679/062321, 679/122201, 679/122310, 679/052404, 679/032532), 31404-42 (679/122203, 18/191303, 679/072310, 679/012418, 679/052424, 679/052505), 31404-44 (18/192304, 679/112232, 679/052332, 679/052425, 679/052508), 31404-46 (679/122240, 679/062322, 679/112210, 679/052426, 679/042505), 31404-48 (679/052427, 679/072317, 679/122248), 31404-50 (18/194306, 679/112228, 679/062301, 679/122311, 679/052406, 679/052413, 679/042506, 679/062501), 31404-55 (18/195307, 679/122258, 18/211647, 679/072326, 679/012452, 679/062467, 679/062511), 31404-60 (18/196308, 679/112240, 679/052325, 679/122312, 679/062485, 679/062512), 31404-65 (679/122259, 679/072327, 18/205310, 679/022410), 31404-70 (679/012301, 18/197309, 679/072328, 679/022413, 679/062479), 31404-75 (18/205411, 18/381989, 679/012302), 31404-80 (18/172638, 18/205232, 18/321164, 679/022416), 31457-30 (26/F50332), 31457-36 (18/198343), 31457-40 (18/199344), 31457-46 (18/947783, 18/736681), 31457-50 (18/201346, 26/F67796), 31457-55 (18/202347, 26/F67797), 31457-60 (18/203355), 31652-100 (679/122117, 679/022350, 679/102335, 679/022335, 18/924999), 31652-105 (679/022336, 679/032377), 31652-110 (679/032380, 679/102339), 31652-115 (679/102336), 31652-120 (679/092002, 679/102347), 31652-25 (679/112134, 679/032340), 31652-30 (679/032341), 31652-35 (679/082315), 31652-40 (679/082316), 31652-45 (679/032330, 679/092332), 31652-55 (679/032391, 679/092333), 31652-60 (679/022337, 679/032378, 679/092336), 31652-65 (679/022338, 679/032322, 679/092347), 31652-70 (679/032320, 679/032365, 679/042405, 679/112154), 31652-75 (26/F65330, 679/032348, 679/032386), 31652-80 (679/112181, 679/032321, 679/092350, 679/032362, 679/092348, 679/042410, 18/920995), 31652-85 (679/122145, 679/032382, 679/022349, 679/102301, 679/102305, 679/042411, 18/541045), 31652-90 (679/012201, 679/032383, 679/032383, 679/022347, 679/042406), 31652-95 (18/923998, 679/012202, 679/032316), 31731-100 (18/775943, 26/F58803, 679/102420), 31731-105 (18/776944, 26/F58804, 26/F65649, 679/102421), 31731-110 (26/F58805, 26/F65650, 679/102422), 31731-115 (26/F58806, 26/F65651, 679/102423), 31731-120 (26/F58807, 26/F65652, 679/102436), 31731-50 (09/1244, 26/F14488, 26/F21185, 26/F58793), 31731-60 (26/F58795, 26/F65655), 31731-65 (26/F65656, 26/F58796), 31731-70 (26/F58797, 26/F65657), 31731-75 (26/F58798, 26/F65658), 31731-80 (679/072040, 26/F58799, 26/F65659), 31731-85 (18/331317, 26/F65660, 679/072044), 31731-90 (09/1247, 09/1248, 26/F58801, 26/F65661, 46/612), 31731-95 (18/581247, 26/F58802, 26/F65662, 679/102437), 31732-60 (18/961265), 31734-100 (26/F65672), 31734-105 (26/F58839, 26/F65673), 31734-110 (26/F58840, 26/F65674, 679/032425), 31734-115 (26/F65675), 31734-120 (26/F58842, 26/F65676, 26/F72277), 31734-45 (18/761192), 31734-50 (26/F58828, 26/F65680), 31734-60 (26/F58830), 31734-65 (26/F58831, 26/F65683, 679/032428), 31734-70 (26/F58832, 26/F65684, 26/F72275, 679/032429), 31734-75 (26/F58833, 26/F65685), 31734-80 (26/F58834, 26/F65686, 679/032435), 31734-85 (26/F58835, 26/F65687, 26/F72276), 31734-90 (26/F65688, 679/032436), 31734-95 (26/F58837, 26/F65689, 679/042401). 2. Article Number (Lot Numbers): 31277-18 (26/F36049), 31357-20 (18/091247), 31357-22 (679/031707), 31357-24 (86/485378), 31357-26 (18/121250), 31357-28 (26/F65909), 31357-30 (18/165201, 18/341054), 31357-32 (18/166217), 31357-34 (18/167218), 31357-36 (18/168219, 26/F65910), 31357-38 (18/167220), 31357-40 (26/F65911, 18/170221), 31357-42 (26/F65912), 31357-44 (18/171222, 18/361059, 26/F65913), 31357-46 (18/861060), 31357-48 (18/172223, 26/F65914), 31357-60 (26/F65648), 31357-65 (679/012125), 31357-70 (18/902013). 3. Article Number (Lot Numbers): 36851 (26/F59918, 26/F61351, 26/F64885, 26/F64886, 26/F65908, 26/F66506, 26/F71413, 26/F71764, 26/F72364, 26/F73020, 26/F74288). 4. Article Number (Lot Numbers): 36432 (26/F65379, 26/F67799, 26/F72744, 774/300002), 36653 (26/F62590, 26/F68455), 36732 (26/F67800). 5. Article Number (Lot Numbers): 36431 (26/F62589, 26/F65378, 26/F66505, 26/F67798, 26/F70092, 26/F72743, 26/F73017, 26/F73494), 36651 (26/F61694, 26/F65380, 26/F68454, 26/F73018), 36653 (26/F73019), 36731 (26/F60987, 26/F62591, 26/F67523, 26/F70093, 26/F72363, 26/F73495).
Where was it sold?
US Nationwide distribution in the states of AL, AZ, BVI, CA, CO, FL, GA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NE, NJ, NM, NV, OH, OK, PA, SC, TX, USVI, WV, W.
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 21 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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