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-0429-2014 · Reported December 11, 2013

Enforcement

Recall Number
Z-0429-2014
Event ID
66530
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Product Type
Devices
Firm
Synthes USA HQ, Inc.
Voluntary / Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Initial Notification
Letter
Report Date
December 11, 2013
Initiation Date
August 1, 2013
Classification Date
November 29, 2013
Termination Date
April 16, 2015
Address
1302 Wrights Ln E, N/A, 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 small extendible Soft Tissue Retractor was recalled due to locking nut (clamping sleeve) malfunction.

Code Info

Part J5957AC (old), and Part J5957F (new)

Distribution

Worldwide Distribution - USA (nationwide) and Internationally to Canada and Mexico.

Quantity

374