CLASS II Device recall · Reported 25 Apr 2018 · FDA Enforcement Report
Wright, Wright Medical Technology, Valor(R) Nail, Right recalled
Wright Medical Technology is recalling Wright, Wright Medical Technology, Valor(R) Nail, Right, Medium, OD:, L:, REF415101020. The recall was initiated on 14 Mar 2018 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-1375-2018
- FDA event ID
- 79581
- Recalling firm
- Wright Medical Technology, Arlington, TN
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 14 Mar 2018
- FDA classified
- 13 Apr 2018
- Reported
- 25 Apr 2018
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Reason category
- Other Reasons
- Device type
- Other Medical Devices
Timeline
| 14 Mar 2018 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 13 Apr 2018 | Classified by FDA | +30 days |
| 25 Apr 2018 | 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
Tow lot of VALOR(TM) Nail could potentially be missing the assembled compression screw.
Product as listed by the FDA
WRIGHT, Wright Medical Technology, VALOR(R) Nail, Right, Medium, OD: 10mm, L: 200mm, REF415101020
Where it was distributed
US and Argentina, Belgium, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Germany, Italy, Mexico, Peru, Thailand, and United Kingdom
Questions about this recall
Is Wright, Wright Medical Technology, Valor(R) Nail, Right, Medium, OD:, L:, REF415101020 recalled?
Yes. Wright Medical Technology recalled Wright, Wright Medical Technology, Valor(R) Nail, Right, Medium, OD:, L:, REF415101020 on 14 Mar 2018. The recall is Class II and its status is Terminated. Recall number Z-1375-2018.
Why was it recalled?
Tow lot of VALOR(TM) Nail could potentially be missing the assembled compression screw.
Which lots are affected?
Lot 1608296
Where was it sold?
US and Argentina, Belgium, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Germany, Italy, Mexico, Peru, Thailand, and United Kingdom
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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