FDA Enforcement
Class II
Terminated
Synthes Screw Inserter; for use with Intramedullary Rod, orthopedic device. Used to secure the head element to the head element inserter to prevent disengagement during head element insertion.
Recall: Z-0126-2016
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Reported October 21, 2015
Enforcement
- Recall Number
- Z-0126-2016
- Event ID
- 72243
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Product Type
- Devices
- Firm
- Synthes (USA) Products LLC
- Voluntary / Mandated
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Initial Notification
- Letter
- Report Date
- October 21, 2015
- Initiation Date
- September 21, 2015
- Classification Date
- October 15, 2015
- Termination Date
- August 26, 2016
- Address
- 1301 Goshen Pkwy, N/A, West Chester, PA, 19380-5986, United States
Description
Synthes Screw Inserter; for use with Intramedullary Rod, orthopedic device. Used to secure the head element to the head element inserter to prevent disengagement during head element insertion.
Reason
Certain lots of the Screw Inserter may be etched with incorrect graphics. The orientation of the etched image of the oblique angle on the Screw Inserter may not correspond to the tip of the angle of the instrument.
Code Info
Part Number 03.037.025 Lot Numbers 8911887; 8911975; 9166356; 9285766; 9286671; 9319408; 9375245; 9375251; 9388359; 9388360; 9393071; 9393074; 9393075; 9393076; 9409795; 9409796; 9422892; 9422895; 9498455; 9310899; 9310900; 9319407
Distribution
US Nationwide Distribution
Quantity
793