CLASS II Device recall · Reported 27 Jun 2018 · FDA Enforcement Report

P28 JAWS Nitinol Staple System kits are designed for use recalled

Paragon 28 is recalling P28 JAWS Nitinol Staple System kits are designed for use in an osteotomy, arthrodesis and, distributed nationwide in the US. The recall was initiated on 19 Dec 2017 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.

Check your package

Lot, batch or date codesPart # P71-008-0808-S 8mm x 8mm x 8mm, Straight Lots 260315217A, 260322017A, 260326217A and 260326217B., Part # P71-010-1010-S 10mm x 10mm x 10mm, Straight Lots 260317717A, 260317717C, 260322017B, and 260326217D., Part # P71-108-0808-S 8mm x 8mm x 8mm, Angled, Lots 260322017C, 260322017D, 260315217B, and 260326217M. and Part # P71-110-1010-S 10mm x 10mm x 10mm, Angled Lots 260326217E, 260317717B, 260322017E, 260322017F, 260322017G, 260326217F and 260326217G.
Quantity recalled1,626

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-2261-2018
FDA event ID
80181
Recalling firm
Paragon 28, Englewood, CO
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Recall initiated
19 Dec 2017
FDA classified
20 Jun 2018
Reported
27 Jun 2018
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Customers notified by
Letter
Reason category
Packaging Defects

Timeline

19 Dec 2017Recall initiated by company
20 Jun 2018Classified by FDA+183 days
27 Jun 2018Published 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

Missing drill guide as stated in the package.

Packaging recalls include wrong labels, wrong products in the wrong bottle, missing leaflets, short-filled or empty capsules and seals that fail.

Product as listed by the FDA

P28 JAWS Nitinol Staple System kits are designed for use in an osteotomy, arthrodesis and fragment fixation of bones and joints of the foot including fixation of small bone fragments.

Where it was distributed

Worldwide Distribution: US (nationwide) to states of: AL, AZ, CA, CO, DC, FL, GA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, NC, NJ, NV, NY, OH, OR, PA, SC, TN, TX, VA, WA, and WI; to countries of: Australia and South Africa.

Nationwide AlabamaArizonaCaliforniaColoradoDistrict of ColumbiaFloridaGeorgiaIdahoIllinoisIndianaKansasKentuckyLouisianaMarylandMaineMichiganMinnesotaMissouriNorth CarolinaNew Jersey

Questions about this recall

Why was it recalled?

Missing drill guide as stated in the package.

Which lots are affected?

Part # P71-008-0808-S 8mm x 8mm x 8mm, Straight Lots 260315217A, 260322017A, 260326217A and 260326217B., Part # P71-010-1010-S 10mm x 10mm x 10mm, Straight Lots 260317717A, 260317717C, 260322017B, and 260326217D., Part # P71-108-0808-S 8mm x 8mm x 8mm, Angled, Lots 260322017C, 260322017D, 260315217B, and 260326217M. and Part # P71-110-1010-S 10mm x 10mm x 10mm, Angled Lots 260326217E, 260317717B, 260322017E, 260322017F, 260322017G, 260326217F and 260326217G.

Where was it sold?

Worldwide Distribution: US (nationwide) to states of: AL, AZ, CA, CO, DC, FL, GA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, NC, NJ, NV, NY, OH, OR, PA, SC, TN, TX, VA, WA, and WI; to countries of: Australia and South Africa.

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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