CLASS II Device recall · Reported 9 Jun 2021 · FDA Enforcement Report
T25 Cannulated Screwdrivers (CSD 025) recalled by Flower Orthopedics
Flower Orthopedics is recalling T25 Cannulated Screwdrivers (CSD 025), distributed nationwide in the US. The recall was initiated on 15 Apr 2021 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-1698-2021
- FDA event ID
- 87906
- Recalling firm
- Flower Orthopedics, Horsham, PA
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 15 Apr 2021
- FDA classified
- 1 Jun 2021
- Reported
- 9 Jun 2021
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Reason category
- Packaging Defects
- Device type
- Heart & Vascular Devices
Timeline
| 15 Apr 2021 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 1 Jun 2021 | Classified by FDA | +47 days |
| 9 Jun 2021 | 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
Cannulated Screwdrivers may break at the driver tip along the shaft, near the handle extending surgery time and additional x-ray to identify the fragments from the breakages
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
T25 Cannulated Screwdrivers (CSD 025) packaged in Guide Wire Kits (GWK 300) - Product Usage: Intended to be used to insert screws with T25 driving features, which includes screws with diameters of 5.5mm, 6.5mm, and 7.3mm Product Code: GWK 300
Where it was distributed
US Nationwide distribution in the states of AZ, CO, FL, GA, IL, IN, PA, NC, VA.
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Questions about this recall
Why was it recalled?
Cannulated Screwdrivers may break at the driver tip along the shaft, near the handle extending surgery time and additional x-ray to identify the fragments from the breakages
Which lots are affected?
Lot Numbers: 2003320898, 1810220041, 1802220008, 1802220005, 1711220035 UDI: 00840118110853
Where was it sold?
US Nationwide distribution in the states of AZ, CO, FL, GA, IL, IN, PA, NC, VA.
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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