FDA Recall Terminated

END RING 22MM X 28MM LATERAL OR ANTERIOR/0 DEG (TI) Product Number: 495-396 - Product Usage: is a vertebral body replacement device for the cervical, thoracic and lumbar spine. Titanium implants in various footprints and heights enable the surgeon to choose the configuration that is best suited to the patient s individual pathology and anatomy. The mesh may also be trimmed for a custom fit. The implants can be inserted anteriorly, laterally or anterolaterally.

Recall: Z-0413-2021 · Initiated September 21, 2020

Recall

Recall Number
Z-0413-2021
Event Number
86545
Firm
Synthes (USA) Products LLC
FEI Number
3008812560
Product Code
MQP
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Unknown/Undetermined by firm
Initiated
September 21, 2020
Terminated
December 30, 2022
Address
1301 Goshen Pkwy, West Chester, PA, 19380-5986

Description

END RING 22MM X 28MM LATERAL OR ANTERIOR/0 DEG (TI) Product Number: 495-396 - Product Usage: is a vertebral body replacement device for the cervical, thoracic and lumbar spine. Titanium implants in various footprints and heights enable the surgeon to choose the configuration that is best suited to the patient s individual pathology and anatomy. The mesh may also be trimmed for a custom fit. The implants can be inserted anteriorly, laterally or anterolaterally.

Reason

Incorrectly Labeled 'general medical device,' printed on the statutory label of the SYNMESH CAGE SYSTEM instead of 'specially controlled medical device"

Action

Synthes GMBH is reporting Recall of SYNMESH CAGE SYSTEM Japan-Specific Country Label Issue . The Japan affiliate will be administering the recall per their local regulations, the week of September 21, 2020. Affiliate will notify Japanese sales representatives. Japanese sales representatives will hand-deliver notices to affected hospitals / surgeons. The Japan affiliate is responsible for managing the rework process. Returned devices will be reworked with correct Japan-specific labels and revised lots

Distribution

International distribution the country of Japan Only.

Quantity

6 units