Date Initiated by Firm |
July 21, 2017 |
Create Date |
February 13, 2018 |
Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on July 10, 2018 |
Recall Number |
Z-0604-2018 |
Recall Event ID |
78958 |
510(K)Number |
K011857
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Product Classification |
Rod, fixation, intramedullary and accessories - Product Code HSB
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Product |
11MM/130 Degree Titanium Trochanteric Fixation Nail 380MM/Right, Sterile |
Code Information |
Lot H302839, Expiration Date 31Jan2026 |
Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Synthes (USA) Products LLC 1301 Goshen Pkwy West Chester PA 19380-5986
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Manufacturer Reason for Recall |
The locking mechanism and protective cap were missing from the sterile packed nails of the affected lot.
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FDA Determined Cause 2 |
Employee error |
Action |
The company issued a recall letter on 7/21/2017 asking customers to quarantine affected product and arrange for it to be returned. |
Quantity in Commerce |
4 units |
Distribution |
TX, GA, PA, UT and Canada |
Total Product Life Cycle |
TPLC Device Report
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1 A record in this database is created when a firm initiates a correction or removal action. The record is updated if the FDA identifies a violation and classifies the action as a recall, and it is updated for a final time when the recall is terminated. Learn more about medical device recalls.
2 Per FDA policy, recall cause determinations are subject to modification up to the point of termination of the recall.
3 For details about termination of a recall see Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Title 21 §7.55.
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510(K) Database |
510(K)s with Product Code = HSB and Original Applicant = SYNTHES (USA)
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