CLASS II ONGOING Device recall · Reported 22 Jul 2026 · FDA Enforcement Report
Orthofix Minirail, Articulated, Fixator, Vertical Axis recalled
Orthofix U.S is recalling Orthofix Minirail, Articulated, Fixator, Vertical Axis, distributed in 22 states. The recall was initiated on 10 Jun 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-2732-2026
- FDA event ID
- 99225
- Recalling firm
- Orthofix U.S, Lewisville, TX
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Ongoing
- Recall initiated
- 10 Jun 2026
- FDA classified
- 14 Jul 2026
- Reported
- 22 Jul 2026
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Reason category
- Labeling Errors
- Device type
- Hip & Knee Implants
Timeline
| 10 Jun 2026 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 14 Jul 2026 | Classified by FDA | +34 days |
| 22 Jul 2026 | Published in enforcement report | +8 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
Unilateral external fixation devices may be incorrectly labeled. Minirail M101 was labeled as M103, Minirail M103 was labeled as M101, and Minirail M122 was labeled as M111
Product as listed by the FDA
Orthofix MINIRAIL, ARTICULATED, FIXATOR, VERTICAL AXIS REF: M122, Unilateral orthopedic/trauma external fixation device
Where it was distributed
US: AZ CA CO CT FL GA ID IL IN LA MD MI MO MS MT NC NY OH OR SC SD TX UT VA WA WI OUS: None
ArizonaCaliforniaColoradoConnecticutFloridaGeorgiaIllinoisLouisianaMarylandMichiganMissouriMississippiMontanaNorth CarolinaNew YorkSouth CarolinaSouth DakotaTexasUtahVirginia
Questions about this recall
Is Orthofix Minirail, Articulated, Fixator, Vertical Axis recalled?
Yes. Orthofix U.S recalled Orthofix Minirail, Articulated, Fixator, Vertical Axis on 10 Jun 2026. The recall is Class II and its status is Ongoing. Recall number Z-2732-2026.
Why was it recalled?
Unilateral external fixation devices may be incorrectly labeled. Minirail M101 was labeled as M103, Minirail M103 was labeled as M101, and Minirail M122 was labeled as M111
Which lots are affected?
All Lots; GTIN# 18032568866711
Where was it sold?
US: AZ CA CO CT FL GA ID IL IN LA MD MI MO MS MT NC NY OH OR SC SD TX UT VA WA WI OUS: None
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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