HIGH

Folsom Metal Products Recalls Distraction Pins Over Labeling Issues

Folsom Metal Products recalled 490 units of its 16 mm distraction pin on August 21, 2025. The recall affects devices with unvalidated shelf life labeling. Patients and healthcare providers must stop using the device immediately.

Quick Facts at a Glance

Recall Date
August 21, 2025
Hazard Level
HIGH
Brand
Folsom Metal Products
Category
Health & Personal Care
Sold At
Multiple Retailers
Geographic Scope
1 states
At-Risk Groups
GENERAL

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

Product Details

The recalled product is the 16 mm distraction pin, REF: 301.916S1, sold in 10 single packs. It has been distributed nationwide in states including California, Florida, and Texas.

The Hazard

The labeling of these distraction pins includes a shelf life that has not been validated. This could lead to the use of ineffective or unsafe medical devices.

Reported Incidents

There are no reported incidents or injuries related to this recall. The recall is precautionary due to labeling issues.

What to Do

Stop using the distraction pins immediately. Contact Folsom Metal Products, Inc. or your healthcare provider for further instructions.

Contact Information

For more information, visit the FDA website or contact Folsom Metal Products, Inc. directly at their customer service number.

Key Facts

  • 490 units recalled
  • Labeling has unvalidated shelf life
  • Distributed in multiple states
  • Stop using immediately
  • Contact manufacturer for instructions

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Safety Assessment

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

Product Classification

Product Details

Model Numbers
301.916S1
Affected States
ALL
Report Date
September 24, 2025
Source Agency
FDA - Medical Devices
Recall Status
ACTIVE

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