HIGH

Aju Pharm Recalls Biocomposite Anchor Due to Device Failures

Aju Pharm Co. recalled 1,088 units of its Fixone Biocomposite Anchor on December 17, 2025, due to serious device failures. Reports include anchor breakage, bending, and suture breakage. Healthcare providers and patients must stop using the device immediately.

Quick Facts at a Glance

Recall Date
December 17, 2025
Hazard Level
HIGH
Brand
Aju Pharm Co.
Category
Health & Personal Care
Sold At
Multiple Retailers
Geographic Scope
1 states
At-Risk Groups
GENERAL

Hazard Information

Reports of device failure, including anchor breakage, anchor bending, anchor pull out, suture breakage, and secondary packaging breakage.

What You Should Do

Patients and healthcare providers should stop using this device immediately. Follow the recall instructions provided by the manufacturer. Contact Aju Pharm Co., Ltd. or your healthcare provider for instructions. Notification method: Letter

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About This Product

The Fixone Biocomposite Anchor is used in surgical procedures to anchor sutures securely. It is typically used in orthopedic surgeries and other medical applications requiring tissue fixation.

Why This Is Dangerous

The device failure can lead to serious complications during surgical procedures. Breakage or bending of the anchor compromises its effectiveness and can pose risks to patient safety.

Industry Context

This recall is not part of a broader industry pattern.

Real-World Impact

The recall may cause significant delays in surgical procedures for patients relying on the affected device. It emphasizes the importance of using safe and reliable medical devices.

Practical Guidance

How to identify if yours is affected

  1. Check the model number against the recalled models.
  2. Review UDI codes listed in the recall announcement.
  3. Determine if the product was purchased after the specified date.

Where to find product info

Serial numbers and UDI codes can typically be found on the product packaging or the device itself.

What timeline to expect

4-6 weeks for refund processing once the product is returned.

If the manufacturer is unresponsive

  • Follow up with Aju Pharm Co. via phone or email.
  • Document all correspondence regarding the recall.
  • Contact the FDA if you do not receive a timely response.

How to prevent similar issues

  • Look for FDA approval or clearance when purchasing medical devices.
  • Ensure the manufacturer has a reliable safety record.
  • Consult healthcare professionals regarding device safety.

Documentation advice

Keep records of your purchase, including receipts and correspondence with the manufacturer.

Product Details

The recalled Fixone Biocomposite Anchors include Model No. BAB-55003ch, BAN-55003b, and SAB-30002e. The devices were distributed nationwide in California and Puerto Rico. Affected products include all UDI codes and lots.

Key Facts

  • 1,088 units recalled
  • Distributed nationwide in CA and PR
  • Class II recall due to device failure
  • Stop using the product immediately
  • Contact Aju Pharm Co. for instructions

Safety Guide

Not sure what to do next? Our guide walks you through the process step by step.

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Safety Assessment

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

Product Classification

Product Details

Model Numbers
Model No. BAB-55003ch
BAN-55003b
SAB-30002e
All UDI Codes
All Lots.
Affected States
ALL
Report Date
February 4, 2026
Recall Status
ACTIVE

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