FDA Recall Open, Classified

13 mm Titanium Hindfoot Arthrodesis Cannulated Nails EX, sterile -Intended to facilitate tibiotalocalcaneal arthrodesis to treat severe foot/ankle deformity, arthritis, instability, and skeletal defects after tumor resection. Part Number: 04.008.378S

Recall: Z-1234-2024 · Initiated January 24, 2024

Recall

Recall Number
Z-1234-2024
Event Number
93924
Firm
Synthes (USA) Products LLC
FEI Number
3008812560
Product Code
HSB
Status
Open, Classified
Root Cause
Process control
Initiated
January 24, 2024
Posted
March 1, 2024
Address
1301 Goshen Pkwy, West Chester, PA, 19380-5986

Description

13 mm Titanium Hindfoot Arthrodesis Cannulated Nails EX, sterile -Intended to facilitate tibiotalocalcaneal arthrodesis to treat severe foot/ankle deformity, arthritis, instability, and skeletal defects after tumor resection. Part Number: 04.008.378S

Reason

Products not sterilized, sterility cannot be confirmed

Action

DePuy Synthesis issued Urgent Medical Device Recall (Removal Letter ) via email on 1/24/24. In the US, impacted consignees will be notified via mail, sales consultants and email. OUS Affiliates will be notified via email and will inform their impacted customers per their country regulations and procedures. Letter states reason for recall, health risk and action to take: Steps: 1. Examine your inventory immediately to determine if you have the subject products and quarantine them immediately. DO NOT USE THE SUBJECT PRODUCTS. Ref: 2348044 Page 2 of 3 2. Contact your DePuy Synthes Sales Consultant or contact the customer support services at [email protected] to coordinate the return/credits of the subject products. 3. Review, complete, sign, and return the attached Business Response Form (page 3 of this letter) to [email protected] within three (3) business days of receipt of this notification. Please include in the email subject: FA 2348044. 4. Please complete the attached Business Response Form even if you do not have the subject products on hand. 5. Forward this notice to anyone in your facility that needs to be informed (e.g., those who manage, transport, store, stock, or use the subject products). 6. If any of the subject products have been forwarded to another facility, contact that facility and provide them with this notice. 7. Post a copy of this notice in a visible area for awareness and keep a copy for your records. If you have any questions, please contact your local DePuy Synthes Sales Consultant. For Medical Information request, please visit our website: https://www.jnjmedicaldevices.com/mir

Distribution

Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide and the countries of Argentina, Austria, Australia, Belgium, Canada, Czech Republic, Germany, Spain, Finland, France, United Kingdom, Ireland, South Korea, Kuwait, Mexico, Netherlands, Slovakia, Taiwan, South Africa.

Quantity

5 units