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Medical device recalls 2021

Drill Bit — Class II medical device recall Z-1310-2021

Terminated recall by Arthrex, Inc., reported 2021-04-07, distributed nationwide. The color indicator on the proximal end of the shaft of the AR-8770-02 is the incorrect color.

Recall numberZ-1310-2021
Product typeMedical device
ClassificationClass II
StatusTerminated
Voluntary or mandatedVoluntary
Recalling firmArthrex, Inc., Naples, FL, United States
Recall initiated2021-02-24
Classified2021-03-26
Reported by FDA2021-04-07
Terminated2023-05-02
DistributedNationwide (US)
Quantity9 units
Lot numbers032052

Product

Drill Bit, Cannulated, 5.0 mm - Product Usage: may be used in a variety of foot and ankle procedures.

Reason for recall

The color indicator on the proximal end of the shaft of the AR-8770-02 is the incorrect color.

Machine access

This record, with every extracted code, the verbatim FDA record and provenance, is available from the recall API: GET https://api.data.aroqon.com/v1/recalls/Z-1310-2021. Look up any UPC, UDI, NDC or lot with /v1/recalls/lookup?code=…. API docs · free and paid keys.

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.