FDA Recall Terminated

Synthes Cannulated Distal Femoral Nail (Trauma Nail), Part Number 450.851S, 420MM-Sterile. Orthppedic implant device.

Recall: Z-2243-2013 · Initiated April 18, 2013

Recall

Recall Number
Z-2243-2013
Event Number
64406
Firm
Synthes USA HQ, Inc.
FEI Number
3005180112
Product Code
HTY
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Packaging process control
Initiated
April 18, 2013
Posted
September 18, 2013
Terminated
March 30, 2015
Address
1302 Wrights Ln E, West Chester, PA, 19380-3417

Description

Synthes Cannulated Distal Femoral Nail (Trauma Nail), Part Number 450.851S, 420MM-Sterile. Orthppedic implant device.

Reason

Firm discovered that a nail that was within the scope of a previous Trauma Nail recall had been distributed.

Action

A letter dated April 18, 2013 was sent to one consignee who was identified as receiving the affected device. A review of inventory and return of any affected product on hand was requested. Negative responses were also requested.

Distribution

US distribution to MA.

Quantity

1