APTUS Ulna Shortening 2 — Class II medical device recall Z-0150-2015
Terminated recall by Medartis, Inc., reported 2014-11-05, distributed nationwide. A recall of the APTUS Ulna Shortening 2.5 instrument was initiated due to three (3) complaints of breakage of
| Recall number | Z-0150-2015 |
|---|---|
| Product type | Medical device |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | Terminated |
| Voluntary or mandated | Voluntary |
| Recalling firm | Medartis, Inc., Kennett Square, PA, United States |
| Recall initiated | 2014-10-01 |
| Classified | 2014-10-30 |
| Reported by FDA | 2014-11-05 |
| Terminated | 2015-08-06 |
| Distributed | Nationwide (US) |
| Quantity | 44 |
| Reason classes | device malfunction |
| Lot numbers | 14125026 |
| Model numbers | A-2791.05 |
Product
APTUS Ulna Shortening 2.5 Product Usage: APTUS Ulna Shortening 2.5 Plates are indicated for fractures and osteotomies, in particular for the ulna.
Reason for recall
A recall of the APTUS Ulna Shortening 2.5 instrument was initiated due to three (3) complaints of breakage of the temporary tension bolt.
Machine access
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Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration enforcement report via openFDA (CC0). Structured by Data Foundry (recall-structuring@2); last changed 2026-09-26. Not affiliated with or endorsed by FDA. Not medical or legal advice.