Device recall: Frontier Devices, REF: 301.912S1, 12 mm Distraction Pin, 10 single packs , Rx Only, Sterile
Class II FDA enforcement event 97480. Recall start date: . Status in the FDA record: Ongoing.
Reason for recall, in the words of FDA
Labeling includes shelf life that has not been validated.
Class II, in the words of FDA
a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote
Folsom Metal Products, Inc. started this device recall on 21 Aug 2025. The firm address in the FDA record is in Pelham, AL. FDA put the recall in Class II. FDA event 97480 has 6 product records. The first FDA enforcement report date is 24 Sep 2025. The record gives the status Ongoing.
It is important to note that most of the time recall classifications are determined after the recalling firm provides all of the information needed to determine the risk posed to public health. The classification and posting in the FDA Enforcement Report should not be seen as an expansion or change to a firm’s voluntary public warning.
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Distribution
In the words of FDA.
US Nationwide distribution in the states of AL, CA, FL, GA, IL, MD, MI, PA, TX.
Recalling firm
Folsom Metal Products, Inc., Pelham, AL.
Recalling firm: The firm that the FDA record names for a recall.
FDA records how the recall started: Voluntary: Firm initiated.
Products
6 product records in the event.
| Recall number | Product | Quantity | Class | Status | Report date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Z-2576-2025 | Frontier Devices, REF: 301.912S1, 12 mm Distraction Pin, 10 single packs , Rx Only, Sterile | 3790 unit | Class II | Ongoing | 24 Sep 2025 |
| Z-2577-2025 | Frontier Devices, REF: 301.912S2, 12 mm Distraction Pin, 10 double packs , Rx Only, Sterile | 160 units | Class II | Ongoing | 24 Sep 2025 |
| Z-2578-2025 | Frontier Devices, REF: 301.914S1, 14 mm Distraction Pin, 5 single packs , Rx Only, Sterile | 2,700 units | Class II | Ongoing | 24 Sep 2025 |
| Z-2579-2025 | Frontier Devices, REF: 301.914S1, 14 mm Distraction Pin, 10 single packs , Rx Only, Sterile | 10,960 units | Class II | Ongoing | 24 Sep 2025 |
| Z-2580-2025 | Frontier Devices, REF: 301.914S2, 14 mm Distraction Pin, 10 double packs , Rx Only, Sterile | N/A | Class II | Ongoing | 24 Sep 2025 |
| Z-2581-2025 | Frontier Devices, REF: 301.916S1, 16 mm Distraction Pin, 10 single packs , Rx Only, Sterile | 490 units | Class II | Ongoing | 24 Sep 2025 |
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Class II: The middle of the three FDA recall classes.
The event in context
- Device events that started in 2025
- 945
- Share of these events in Class II
- 85%
- Product records in this event
- 6Median of the firm: 6
- Events of the firm on the register
- 2
Other events of the firm
| Initiated | Product (first record) | Type | Class | Records |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Oct 2023 | DKS Disposable Kerrison System, Catalog Number DKS-63030, instrument sets that come in two sizes (3.75mm and 6.35mm) con | Device | Class II | 2 |
Official channels
- FDA enforcement report Z-2576-2025The FDA record of the first product of this event.
- FDA: recalls, market withdrawals and safety alertsThe recall notices on the FDA site.
- FDA MedWatchThe FDA safety reporting program for drugs and medical devices.
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Cite this page
Recall Register. FDA enforcement event 97480. https://recallregister.com/fda/ii/97480/. Source: openFDA enforcement reports. Data through .
Sources
- Source
- openFDA device enforcement reports
- Licence
- CC0 1.0
- Export date
- 28 Sep 2026
- Newest FDA report date on the register
- 23 Sep 2026
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Questions
- Where was the product distributed?
- The FDA record gives this distribution:
US Nationwide distribution in the states of AL, CA, FL, GA, IL, MD, MI, PA, TX.
- What quantity of product is in FDA event 97480?
- The event has 6 product records. The first record gives this quantity:
3790 unit
- How did the recall start?
- The FDA record says:
Voluntary: Firm initiated
- How many device recalls of 2025 have the same class?
- 85% of the 945 device events that started in 2025 are in Class II.