FDA Enforcement
Class II
Terminated
Flex Arm Product Usage: The Synthes Flex Arm is a component of the Synthes Minimally Invasive Support System, which provides secure table mounting for minimally invasive spine surgery. The Flex Arm is designed to hold Synthes Minimally Invasive Retractors, which are connected to the Flex Arm by adapters.
Recall: Z-1511-2018
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Reported May 2, 2018
Enforcement
- Recall Number
- Z-1511-2018
- Event ID
- 79763
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Product Type
- Devices
- Firm
- Synthes, Inc.
- Voluntary / Mandated
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Initial Notification
- Letter
- Report Date
- May 2, 2018
- Initiation Date
- March 5, 2018
- Classification Date
- April 24, 2018
- Termination Date
- October 16, 2019
- Address
- 1302 Wrights Ln E, N/A, West Chester, PA, 19380-3417, United States
Description
Flex Arm Product Usage: The Synthes Flex Arm is a component of the Synthes Minimally Invasive Support System, which provides secure table mounting for minimally invasive spine surgery. The Flex Arm is designed to hold Synthes Minimally Invasive Retractors, which are connected to the Flex Arm by adapters.
Reason
Quick connect feature of instruments may be unable to connect to the male features of Flex Arm Adaptors, Insight Retractors, or other mating parts.
Code Info
Lot numbers 9833185, 9866629, 9888308, 9914323, 9940637, 9982802, H044106, H072780, H144265, H212060, H260544, H260547, H305886, H347867, H430221, H430230
Distribution
Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide and the countries of Canada, Switzerland and Japan
Quantity
84