FDA Recall
Terminated
Synthes Cannulated Distal Femoral Nail (Trauma Nail), Part Number 450.851S, 420MM-Sterile. Orthppedic implant device.
Recall: Z-2243-2013
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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