Class II — Potential Health Hazard

Potential health hazard — use of or exposure to this product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences.

Drill Bit Recalled by Arthrex, Inc. Due to The color indicator on the proximal end of...

Date: February 24, 2021
Company: Arthrex, Inc.
Status: Terminated
Source: FDA (Device)

What You Should Do

Stop using this product immediately. Do not consume, use, or distribute it.

Return the product to the place of purchase for a full refund. If you have questions, contact Arthrex, Inc. directly.

Affected Products

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

Quantity: 9 units

Why Was This Recalled?

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

Where Was This Sold?

This product was distributed nationwide across all 50 states.

Affected (51 states)Not affected

About Arthrex, Inc.

Arthrex, Inc. has 28 total recalls tracked by RecallDetector.

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Data sourced from the FDA (Device). Last updated March 26, 2026. View original report