Events

Rappel de MatrixORTHOGNATHIC Screws; MatrixMANDIBLE Screws; MatrixMIDFACE; MatrixNEURO Screws (Non-sterile and sterile screws supplied as part of a craniofacial fixation plate kit)

Selon Department of Health, Therapeutic Goods Administration, ce/cet/cette rappel concerne un dispositif en/au/aux/à Australia qui a été fabriqué par Synthes Australia Pty Ltd.

Qu'est-ce que c'est?

Une correction ou un retrait opéré par un fabricant afin de répondre à un problème causé par un dispositif médical. Les rappels surviennent lorsqu'un dispositif médical est défectueux, lorsqu'il pourrait poser un risque pour la santé, ou les deux à la fois.

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  • Type d'événement
    Recall
  • ID de l'événement
    RC-2013-RN-00341-1
  • Classe de risque de l'événement
    Class I
  • Date de mise en oeuvre de l'événement
    2013-04-19
  • Pays de l'événement
    Australia
  • Source de l'événement
    DHTGA
  • URL de la source de l'événement
    https://apps.tga.gov.au/Prod/sara/arn-detail.aspx?k=RC-2013-RN-00341-1
  • Notes / Alertes
    Australian data is current through July 2018. All of the data comes from the Australian Therapeutic Goods Administration, except for the categories Manufacturer Parent Company and Product Classification.
    The Parent Company and the Product Classification were added by ICIJ.
    The parent company information is based on 2017 public records. The device classification information comes from FDA’s Product Classification by Review Panel, based on matches of recall data from the U.S. and Australia.
  • Notes supplémentaires dans les données
  • Cause
    The affected screws are packaged in a "clip" that has a laser etch corresponding to the length of the screw. it has been reported that the etch on the clip does not correspond to the length of the screw. there have been instances in which the screw was longer than the specified etch, as well as the screw being shorter than the specified etch.
  • Action
    Synthes is asking users to return affected products. If the screws must be used before replacements arrive, Synthes is asking users to measure them prior to use.

Device

MatrixORTHOGNATHIC Screws; MatrixMANDIBLE Screws; MatrixMIDFACE; MatrixNEURO Screws (Non-sterile ...
  • Modèle / numéro de série
    MatrixORTHOGNATHIC Screws; MatrixMANDIBLE Screws; MatrixMIDFACE; MatrixNEURO Screws (Non-sterile and sterile screws supplied as part of a craniofacial fixation plate kit)Multiple affected lot numbers and part numbersARTG Number: 157706
  • Manufacturer
    Synthes Australia Pty Ltd

Manufacturer

Synthes Australia Pty Ltd