# Class II recall Z-3334-2026: Wright Medical Technology, Inc.

**Predicate Speed & CAPA Advisory Opportunity Score:** 62/100

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Record | Device recall |
| Recall number | Z-3334-2026 |
| Recalling firm | Wright Medical Technology, Inc. |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | Ongoing |
| Voluntary / mandated | Voluntary: Firm initiated |
| Specialty | Other |
| Product | CHARLOTTE CLAW Screw, REF: 40122716, intended for use with CLAW II Polyaxial Compression Plating System |
| Reason | Screws, intended for use with polyaxial compression plating system intended for foot osteotomies, was manufactured with missing threads on the screwheads, which if used would prevent a secure rigid engagement with the plate's internal threads, which may lead to surgery prolongation to retrieve another device, or alternative surgery method if no replacement device is readily available. |
| Quantity | 34 |
| Distribution | US Nationwide distribution in the states of FL, TX, PA, CA, ID, MI, OK, TN, NJ, WI, CO. |
| Recall initiated | 2026-08-18 |
| Reported | 2026-10-07 |
| Firm location | arlington, TN, United States |

## Why this score
- Class II recall: usually triggers CAPA and quality-system remediation work.
- Recall is still ongoing.
- Posted 29 days ago.

Source: U.S. FDA openFDA (510(k) clearances and device enforcement reports) (https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-3334-2026%22). Last refreshed: 2026-11-04T09:16:12.111Z.
Data from the FDA openFDA API, which may lag official FDA databases. Informational only; not regulatory or legal advice.
