BEUDAMED
    FDA Enforcement Class II Terminated

    6.5 mm Cancellous Screw, Product code HWC, Device Listing Number D029043, Screw, Fixation Bone Product Usage: Intended for fracture fixation of large bones and large bone fragments, such as femoral neck fractures; slipped capital femoral epiphyses; an adjunct to DHS in basilar neck fractures; tibial plateau fractures; ankle arthrodesis pediatric femoral neck fractures; intercondylar femur fractures; SI joint disruptions; and subtalar arthrodesis.

    Recall: Z-2153-2016 · Reported July 20, 2016

    Enforcement

    Recall Number
    Z-2153-2016
    Event ID
    74283
    Classification
    Class II
    Status
    Terminated
    Product Type
    Devices
    Firm
    Synthes (USA) Products LLC
    Voluntary / Mandated
    Voluntary: Firm initiated
    Initial Notification
    Letter
    Report Date
    July 20, 2016
    Initiation Date
    February 16, 2016
    Classification Date
    July 11, 2016
    Termination Date
    June 1, 2017
    Address
    1301 Goshen Pkwy, West Chester, PA, 19380-5986, United States

    Description

    6.5 mm Cancellous Screw, Product code HWC, Device Listing Number D029043, Screw, Fixation Bone Product Usage: Intended for fracture fixation of large bones and large bone fragments, such as femoral neck fractures; slipped capital femoral epiphyses; an adjunct to DHS in basilar neck fractures; tibial plateau fractures; ankle arthrodesis pediatric femoral neck fractures; intercondylar femur fractures; SI joint disruptions; and subtalar arthrodesis.

    Reason

    Labeling does not match the cleared indications for use in the United States and Canada.

    Code Info

    Many affected part numbers

    Distribution

    US Nationwide Distribution in the states of :AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, N/A, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, and WY.

    Quantity

    19,497,844 units in total