HIGH

Orthofix Recalls FIREBIRD SI Fusion System Over Labeling Issues

Orthofix U.S. recalled 19,431 units of its FIREBIRD SI Fusion System on November 3, 2025. The recall stems from inconsistent labeling claims that may mislead users. Affected models include multiple sizes of FIREBIRD SI Screws, sold worldwide.

Quick Facts at a Glance

Recall Date
November 3, 2025
Hazard Level
HIGH
Brand
Orthofix U.S.
Category
Health & Personal Care
Sold At
Multiple Retailers
Geographic Scope
1 states
At-Risk Groups
GENERAL

Hazard Information

Labeling contains claims that are not consistently present.

What You Should Do

Patients and healthcare providers should stop using this device immediately. Follow the recall instructions provided by the manufacturer. Contact Orthofix U.S. LLC or your healthcare provider for instructions. Notification method: E-Mail

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About This Product

The FIREBIRD SI Fusion System is used in various orthopedic applications, providing support and stabilization during recovery. Consumers typically purchase this product based on its medical necessity for surgical procedures.

Why This Is Dangerous

The issue arises from labeling that may mislead healthcare providers and patients, potentially affecting treatment decisions. Accurate labeling is crucial for patient safety in medical devices.

Industry Context

This recall is not part of a broader industry pattern.

Real-World Impact

Consumers may experience delays in treatment or recovery due to the recall. The urgency to stop using the product is essential to ensure patient safety.

Practical Guidance

How to identify if yours is affected

  1. Locate the model number on your product packaging or documentation.
  2. Compare your model to the recall list provided by Orthofix.
  3. Contact your healthcare provider if you are unsure about your product's status.

Where to find product info

Model numbers can typically be found on the product label or accompanying documentation.

What timeline to expect

Expect a refund or replacement within 4-6 weeks after submitting your return request.

If the manufacturer is unresponsive

  • Document your communication attempts with Orthofix.
  • Follow up via email or phone if you do not receive a timely response.

How to prevent similar issues

  • Always check for recalls on medical devices before purchasing.
  • Look for clear labeling and certifications on medical products.
  • Consult with healthcare providers about the safety of medical devices.

Documentation advice

Keep copies of receipts, emails, and any correspondence related to the recall for your records.

Product Details

The recalled product includes model numbers 18-1025SP through 18-2070SP, with sizes ranging from 11mm to 12mm in diameters. The products were distributed widely across the United States and in several countries including Australia and Germany. The recall affects a total of 19,431 units.

Key Facts

  • Recall date: November 3, 2025
  • Affected product quantity: 19,431 units
  • Labeling inconsistencies present in all lots
  • Devices sold worldwide
  • No reported injuries or incidents

Safety Guide

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Safety Assessment

Risk LevelHIGH
Severity Score
8/ 10
Affected Groups
GENERAL
Injury Types
OTHER

Product Classification

Product Details

Model Numbers
Lot Code: All Lots/ UDI: 18-1025SP 18257200140084
18-1030SP 18257200140091
18-1035SP 18257200140107
18-1040SP 18257200140114
18-1045SP 18257200140275
+15 more
Affected States
ALL
Report Date
December 17, 2025
Recall Status
ACTIVE

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