FDA Recall Terminated

Synthes TI Matrix Pre-Bent Maxillary Plate / 2mm ADVMNT/0.8mm THK/L and Synthes TI Matrix Pre-Bent Maxillary Plate / 2mm ADVMNT/0.8mm THK/R. The Synthes Matrix ORTHOGNATHIC Fixation System is intended for use in selective trauma of the midface and craniofacial skeleton; craniofacial surgery; reconstructive procedures; and selective orthognathic surgery of the maxilla, mandible and chin in adults and children.

Recall: Z-2272-2015 · Initiated June 24, 2015

Recall

Recall Number
Z-2272-2015
Event Number
71595
Firm
Synthes (USA) Products LLC
FEI Number
3008812560
Product Code
JEY
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Process control
Initiated
June 24, 2015
Posted
July 28, 2015
Terminated
August 18, 2016
Address
1301 Goshen Pkwy, West Chester, PA, 19380-5986

Description

Synthes TI Matrix Pre-Bent Maxillary Plate / 2mm ADVMNT/0.8mm THK/L and Synthes TI Matrix Pre-Bent Maxillary Plate / 2mm ADVMNT/0.8mm THK/R. The Synthes Matrix ORTHOGNATHIC Fixation System is intended for use in selective trauma of the midface and craniofacial skeleton; craniofacial surgery; reconstructive procedures; and selective orthognathic surgery of the maxilla, mandible and chin in adults and children.

Reason

The affected part and lot numbers of the TI Matrix Pre-Bent Maxillary Plates may potentially have the incorrect laser etch denoting the orientation.

Action

DePuy Synthes sent an Urgent Notice Medical Device Recall letter dated June 24, 2015, to all affected customers. Customers were asked to check their inventory and return affected devices with the completed response form. Customers with questions were instructed to call 610-719-5450 or contact their DePuy Synthes Sales Consultant.

Distribution

Nationwide Distribution including CA, UT, CO, NJ, WA, VT, KY, WY, CT, NY, MS, and MD.

Quantity

31