| | Class 2 Recall Synthes Multi-Vector Distractor Body, Part Number 487.931 |  |
| Date Posted |
March 01, 2013 |
| Recall Number |
Z-0903-2013 |
| Product |
Synthes Multi-Vector Distractor Body, Part Number 487.931.
For mandibular bone lengthening. |
| Code Information |
Part number 487.831 - Lot numbers 7826459,7750064, 7667285, and 7806090.
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Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Synthes USA HQ, Inc. 1302 Wrights Ln E West Chester, Pennsylvania 19380-3417 |
| Consumer Instructions |
Contact the recalling firm for information |
Reason for Recall |
It was discovered that the sheer pin on the Multi-Vector Distractor may not be made according to product specifications.
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| Action |
The firm, Synthes (USA) sent an "URGENT NOTICE: MEDICAL DEVICE RECALL" letter dated January 11, 2013 to all affected customers. The letter identified the product, problem, and actions to be taken by the customers. Contact the firmat 610-719-5450 for questions regarding this notice. |
| Quantity in Commerce |
2 |
| Distribution |
Nationwide Distribution-including the states of CO, LA, MD, MN, NY, PA, RI, TN, TX and UT. |
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