The Recall Desk
ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-2672-2020·Announced 2020-07-29

U&I Corp Recalls ANAX 5.5 Poly-Reduction Screws Due to Incorrect Laser Etching

U&I Corp. is recalling six ANAX 5.5 Poly-Reduction Screws because they were laser etched with the wrong size (6.0x45 instead of 6.0x50).

What this means for you

Minor labeling or packaging issue, or a voluntary precautionary recall. Risk of harm is low but real — follow the manufacturer's instructions.

Our severity reasoning: The recall is classified as FDA Class II, but the specific defect is a minor labeling error (incorrect laser etching) with no reported injuries or illnesses, fitting the criteria for a moderate severity score.

Plain-English summary

U&I Corp. is recalling six units of the ANAX 5.5 Poly-Reduction Screw 6.0X50MM (REF: SFNA6050R), which is part of the ANAX 5.5 SPINAL SYSTEM. The recall is due to a labeling error where the screws were laser etched with the dimensions "6.0x45" instead of the correct "6.0x50mm".

The affected units are identified by Lot # 19C12063. The distribution pattern for these specific units is limited to Arizona (AZ) in the United States.

Healthcare providers and patients should stop using these specific screws and contact U&I Corp. for further instructions or replacement. This recall addresses a documentation and labeling discrepancy to ensure the correct product specifications are identified during use.

The recalled product

Product
ANAX 5.5 Poly-Reduction Screw 6.0X50MM, REF: SFNA6050R, part of ANAX 5.5 SPINAL SYSTEM
Manufacturer
U&I CORP.
Affected units
6

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Lot numbers (1)

  • Lot #: 19C12063

Distribution

Distributed in 1 state:

Same manufacturer · U&I CORP.

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