FDA Enforcement Class II Terminated

Synthes Soft Tissue Retractor Small Extendible Offset blade facilitates easy preparation of the epipereosteal cavity for percutaneous plate insertion.

Recall: Z-0341-2014 · Reported November 27, 2013

Enforcement

Recall Number
Z-0341-2014
Event ID
66529
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Product Type
Devices
Firm
Synthes USA HQ, Inc.
Voluntary / Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Initial Notification
Letter
Report Date
November 27, 2013
Initiation Date
September 24, 2013
Classification Date
November 18, 2013
Termination Date
June 1, 2015
Address
1302 Wrights Ln E, West Chester, PA, 19380-3417, United States

Description

Synthes Soft Tissue Retractor Small Extendible Offset blade facilitates easy preparation of the epipereosteal cavity for percutaneous plate insertion.

Reason

The potential exists for the locking screw nut to break on the Soft Tissue Retractor if it is overt-tightened.

Code Info

Part # Lot # 325.01 1776332 325.01 1834589 325.01 1855361 325.01 1893067 325.01 1903596 325.01 1952258 325.01 1986932 325.01 3067805 325.01 3150691 325.01 3179456 325.01 3186865 325.01 3220973 325.01 3241083 325.01 3268079 325.01 3360992 325.01 3719234 325.01 3818913 325.01 4948929 325.01 4994679 325.01 4994680 325.01 5031083 325.01 5031085 325.01 5391773 325.01 5420979 325.01 5420980 325.01 5476369 325.01 5476370 325.01 5510070 325.01 5544585 325.01 5546329 325.01 5563699 325.01 5569041 325.01 5624246 325.01 5657366 325.01 5677289 325.01 5759764 325.01 5759765 325.01 5779363 325.01 7698954 325.01 7826103

Distribution

Worldwide Distribution - USA (Nationwide) and Canada.

Quantity

374