HIGH

Frontier Devices 301.912S1 12 mm Distraction Pin Recall Expanded to 3,790 Units (Rx Only)

Frontier Devices recalled 3,790 units of the 12 mm Distraction Pin, REF 301.912S1, distributed nationwide in the United States. The recall cites labeling that includes shelf life which has not been validated. The high-risk device category reflects potential documentation and shelf-life concerns. Healthcare providers and patients should follow recall instructions and contact the manufacturer for a回

Quick Facts at a Glance

Recall Date
August 21, 2025
Hazard Level
HIGH
Brands
Frontier Devices, Folsom Metal Products
Category
Health & Personal Care
Sold At
Unknown
Geographic Scope
1 states
At-Risk Groups
GENERAL, PREGNANT, PETS

Hazard Information

Labeling includes shelf life that has not been validated.

What You Should Do

Patients and healthcare providers should stop using this device immediately. Follow the recall instructions provided by the manufacturer. Contact Folsom Metal Products, Inc. or your healthcare provider for instructions. Notification method: Letter

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About This Product

Frontier Devices 301.912S1 is a 12 mm distraction pin used in orthopedic or surgical procedures. It comes in sterile packs for medical use.

Why This Is Dangerous

Labeling includes shelf life that has not been validated, which could affect storage and use in medical procedures.

Industry Context

This recall is not part of a broader industry pattern.

Real-World Impact

Healthcare providers may need to adjust inventory and recall procedures; potential regulatory implications for labeling.

Practical Guidance

How to identify if yours is affected

  1. Check model number 301.912S1 on the device package.
  2. Confirm packaging indicates 10 single packs per unit.
  3. Verify sterile, Rx Only designation.

Where to find product info

FDA recall page linked in the article and manufacturer notice.

What timeline to expect

Refund or replacement timelines typically run 4-6 weeks after verification.

If the manufacturer is unresponsive

  • Escalate to hospital risk management.
  • Contact FDA recall assistance for guidance.
  • Document all communication attempts.

How to prevent similar issues

  • Verify shelf life validation data before stocking similar devices.
  • Maintain strict inventory control for sterile medical devices.
  • Confirm regulatory labeling accuracy before distribution.

Documentation advice

Keep copy of recall notice, FDA page, and all correspondence with the manufacturer.

Product Details

Brand: Frontier Devices. Model: 301.912S1. Description: 12 mm Distraction Pin. Pack: 10 single packs. Route: Rx Only. Sterile. Distribution: US nationwide in AL, CA, FL, GA, IL, MD, MI, PA, TX. Quantity: 3790 units.

Reported Incidents

No injuries or incidents have been reported.

Key Facts

  • 3790 units recalled
  • Rx Only sterile device
  • Shelf life labeling not validated
  • Distribution across AL, CA, FL, GA, IL, MD, MI, PA, TX
  • Recall date 2025-08-21
  • Report date 2025-09-24

Safety Guide

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Safety Assessment

Risk LevelHIGH
Severity Score
8/ 10
Affected Groups
GENERALPREGNANTPETS
Injury Types
LACERATIONELECTRICALOTHER

Product Details

Model Numbers
301.912S1
Affected States
ALL
Report Date
September 24, 2025
Recall Status
ACTIVE

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