Medical Device Recall: Brand Name: APTUS Product Name: 2.8 TriLock Screw 16mm, HD7, 1/Pkg Model/Catalog Number: A-5850.16/1 Software Version: Not applicable. Product Description: The APTUS fixation systems are used for
Medartis AG · January 9, 2026
Reason for Recall
Mix up between specified lots of 2.5mm and 2.8mm outer diameter screws.
Product Description
Brand Name: APTUS Product Name: 2.8 TriLock Screw 16mm, HD7, 1/Pkg Model/Catalog Number: A-5850.16/1 Software Version: Not applicable. Product Description: The APTUS fixation systems are used for fractures, osteotomies and arthrodesis of the hand, forearm, shoulder and foot. Component: Not applicable.
Distribution
Worldwide - US Nationwide distribution in the states of Indiana and Pennsylvania and the countries of Austria, Belgium, Switzerland, Czech Republic, Germany, Spain, Finland, France, Israel, Italy, Japan, and Poland.
States Affected
NATIONWIDE
Quantity Affected
126
Source: FDA (openFDA Device Enforcement)
Recall number: Z-1550-2026
Status: ongoing
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