Synthes CMF Distraction System The product is intended for use as a bone stabilizer and lengthening (and/or transport) device for correction of congenital deficiencies or post-traumatic defects of the mandibular body and ramus, where gradual bone distraction is required. It is intended for single use only.
Enforcement
- Recall Number
- Z-1726-2013
- Event ID
- 65670
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Product Type
- Devices
- Firm
- Synthes USA HQ, Inc.
- Voluntary / Mandated
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Initial Notification
- Letter
- Report Date
- July 24, 2013
- Initiation Date
- June 12, 2013
- Classification Date
- July 12, 2013
- Termination Date
- September 21, 2015
- Address
- 1302 Wrights Ln E, N/A, West Chester, PA, 19380-3417, United States
Description
Synthes CMF Distraction System The product is intended for use as a bone stabilizer and lengthening (and/or transport) device for correction of congenital deficiencies or post-traumatic defects of the mandibular body and ramus, where gradual bone distraction is required. It is intended for single use only.
The firm initiated a voluntary recall of the BC Distractor Body which is part of the Craniomaxillofacial (CMF) Distractor System, due to a mis-alignment issue. There have been instances reported within the impacted lots in which the slot in the barrel of the BC distractor was rotated such that it was not possible to attach the B-type and C-type foot plates.
Part # 04.315.067 with lot #s 6184270 and/or 22612-04.
Nationwide Distribution including PA, CT, DE, and NY.
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