| | Class 2 Recall Synthes Bone Marrow Aspiration System, Sterile, 11 gauge, 15cm needle (without side holes) |  |
| Date Posted |
September 21, 2011 |
| Recall Number |
Z-3273-2011 |
| Product |
Synthes Bone Marrow Aspiration System, Sterile, 11 gauge, 15cm needle (without side holes)
Indicated for aspirating bone marrow |
| Code Information |
Part Number 710.150.99S, Lot number N999822
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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 |
| For Additional Information Contact |
Linda Hendrixson 610-719-5377
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Reason for Recall |
Firm became aware that some systems were released to stock without going through the sterilization process.
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| Action |
Synthes (USA) sent an "URGENT MEDICAL DEVICE RECALL" letter dated February 4, 2011 to all affected customers. The letter describes the product, problem, and action to be taken. Affected product removed from inventory will be replaced by Synthes. Contact the Synthes Spine Sale Consultant at 1-800-620-7025 ext.6883 for questions concerning this recall. |
| Quantity in Commerce |
96 parts |
| Distribution |
Nationwide Distribution-including the states of AR, CO, FL, GA, ID, LA, MA, MD, MO, MT, NY, NC, OH, SC, SD, TN, TX, and VA. |
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