FDA Enforcement
Class II
Terminated
Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis System Product Usage: Intended for fracture fixation of large bones and large bone fragments and for slipped capital femoral epiphysis, pediatric femoral neck fractures, intercondylar femur fractures and sacroiliac joint disruptions.
Recall: Z-0408-2014
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Reported December 4, 2013
Enforcement
- Recall Number
- Z-0408-2014
- Event ID
- 66412
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Product Type
- Devices
- Firm
- Synthes USA HQ, Inc.
- Voluntary / Mandated
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Initial Notification
- Letter
- Report Date
- December 4, 2013
- Initiation Date
- July 31, 2013
- Classification Date
- November 26, 2013
- Termination Date
- June 1, 2015
- Address
- 1302 Wrights Ln E, N/A, West Chester, PA, 19380-3417, United States
Description
Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis System Product Usage: Intended for fracture fixation of large bones and large bone fragments and for slipped capital femoral epiphysis, pediatric femoral neck fractures, intercondylar femur fractures and sacroiliac joint disruptions.
Reason
There is a possibility for the Guide Wires of the Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis System to stick in the cannulation of the drill bit and the drill bits to break during surgery.
Code Info
Parts 03.207.001 and 03.207.008 with lot numbers: Part # Lot # 03.207.001 PE00376 PE00439 PE01391 PE01329 PE01412 PE00504 03.207.008 PE00440 PE00377 PE00513 PE01475 PE01691
Distribution
USA Nationwide Distribution
Quantity
166