FDA Recall
Terminated
Synthes B37 Replacement Screws. M3.5 Screw for insertion handle guide/aiming arm, part numbers 3.113.025 and 03.113.026. Surgical instrument for use with Low Bend Medial Distal Tibia Plate. Orthopedic.
Recall: Z-1984-2014
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Initiated May 15, 2014
Recall
- Recall Number
- Z-1984-2014
- Event Number
- 68383
- Firm
- Synthes, Inc.
- FEI Number
- 3005180112
- Product Code
- HWC
- Status
- Terminated
- Root Cause
- Labeling design
- Initiated
- May 15, 2014
- Posted
- July 2, 2014
- Terminated
- December 18, 2015
- Address
- 1302 Wrights Ln E, West Chester, PA, 19380-3417
Description
Synthes B37 Replacement Screws. M3.5 Screw for insertion handle guide/aiming arm, part numbers 3.113.025 and 03.113.026. Surgical instrument for use with Low Bend Medial Distal Tibia Plate. Orthopedic.
Reason
All lots of B37 Replacement Screws are being recalled due to potential mislabeling where the package may not contain the screws identified on the label.
Action
An urgent medical device recall notice, dated May 29, 2014, was sent to end users and sales consultants to advise them of the issue and provide instructions for returning affected devices.
Distribution
Distributed US nationwide, in DC and the states of KY, PA, IL, WA, AZ, CA, OK, FL, and KS.
Quantity
44