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 · 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