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FDA Devices Moderate Class II Terminated

SYNTHES; 13.5MM Medullary Reamer Head; 352.135 NON STERILE. Part of the Flexible Reamer Set for orthopedic surgical procedures.

Reported: January 13, 2016 Initiated: December 1, 2015 #Z-0585-2016

Product Description

SYNTHES; 13.5MM Medullary Reamer Head; 352.135 NON STERILE. Part of the Flexible Reamer Set for orthopedic surgical procedures.

Reason for Recall

The 13.5mm Medullary Reamer head, lot #F-17180, is etched as dimension 13.5mm while the actual dimension is 14mm.

Details

Units Affected
65
Distribution
US nationwide distibution.
Location
West Chester, PA

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
SYNTHES; 13.5MM Medullary Reamer Head; 352.135 NON STERILE. Part of the Flexible Reamer Set for orthopedic surgical procedures.. Recalled by Synthes (USA) Products LLC. Units affected: 65.
Why was this product recalled?
The 13.5mm Medullary Reamer head, lot #F-17180, is etched as dimension 13.5mm while the actual dimension is 14mm.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on January 13, 2016. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-0585-2016.