CLASS II Device recall · Reported 17 Jan 2018 · FDA Enforcement Report
Mac Pin Non-Cannulated Screw recalled by Amendia
Amendia is recalling Mac Pin Non-Cannulated Screw, 6.5, distributed in Georgia. The recall was initiated on 7 Jul 2017 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-0325-2018
- FDA event ID
- 77991
- Recalling firm
- Amendia, Marietta, GA
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 7 Jul 2017
- FDA classified
- 10 Jan 2018
- Reported
- 17 Jan 2018
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Letter
- Reason category
- Labeling Errors
- Device type
- Heart & Vascular Devices
Timeline
| 7 Jul 2017 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 10 Jan 2018 | Classified by FDA | +187 days |
| 17 Jan 2018 | Published 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
Incorrect labeling for the lot of MAC Pins. Although the pins are laser as 460 mm in length, the pins are 60 mm in length.
Product as listed by the FDA
Mac Pin Non-Cannulated Screw, 6.5 x 60mm
Where it was distributed
Distribution to Georgia, USA.
Questions about this recall
Why was it recalled?
Incorrect labeling for the lot of MAC Pins. Although the pins are laser as 460 mm in length, the pins are 60 mm in length.
Which lots are affected?
Model #85-6560-1, Lot #132117
Where was it sold?
Distribution to Georgia, USA.
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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