Events

Rappel de Device Recall Synthes

Selon U.S. Food and Drug Administration, ce/cet/cette rappel concerne un dispositif en/au/aux/à United States qui a été fabriqué par Synthes USA HQ, Inc..

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
    65561
  • Classe de risque de l'événement
    Class 2
  • Numéro de l'événement
    Z-1745-2013
  • Date de mise en oeuvre de l'événement
    2013-05-31
  • Date de publication de l'événement
    2013-07-17
  • Statut de l'événement
    Terminated
  • Pays de l'événement
    United States
  • Date de fin de l'événement
    2015-08-31
  • Source de l'événement
    USFDA
  • URL de la source de l'événement
    https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/cdrh/cfdocs/cfres/res.cfm?id=119576
  • Notes / Alertes
    U.S. data is current through June 2018. All of the data comes from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, except for the category Manufacturer Parent Company.
    The Parent Company was added by ICIJ.
    The parent company information is based on 2017 public records.
  • Notes supplémentaires dans les données
    Screw, fixation, intraosseous - Product Code DZL
  • Cause
    Synthes is initiating a voluntary medical device removal for specified part numbers and lot numbers of the mutis vector distractor pin holding clamp, limited bone stock. the firm received complaints that the clamp and nut construct would not engage the distractor arm threads and subsequently bind. it is not likely that a serious adverse event will result due to a nonconforming clamp, however there.
  • Action
    Synthes sent a Urgent Notice: Medical Device Removal letter dated May 31, 2013, to all affected customers. The letter identified the product the problem and the action needed to be taken by the customers. The firm received complaints that the clamp and nut construct would not engage the distractor arm threads and subsequently bind. It is not likely that a serious adverse event will result due to a nonconforming clamp, however, there is a remote potential that additional intervention would be required due to a non-functioning clamp. Synthes requested the product to be removed from inventory and returned to Synthes by calling 1-800-479-6329 to obtain a Return Authorization Number. Direct Accounts were asked to complete and return the Verification Section at the end of the letter indicating the quantity of affected product was found. Negative responses were also requested. If you have any questions please call (610) 719-5450.

Device

Device Recall Synthes
  • Modèle / numéro de série
    Titanium Multi Vector Distractor Pin Holding Clamp, body, limited bone stock Part # 487.941 with lot numbers: 3769720, 3779569, 3788731, 3794434, 7806093, 7823463 and Titanium Multi Vector Distractor Pin Holding Clamp, ramus, limited bone stock Part # 487.942 with lot numbers: 3769706, 3779571, 3788741, 7806096, 7823464.
  • Classification du dispositif
    Dental Devices
  • Classe de dispositif
    2
  • Dispositif implanté ?
    Yes
  • Distribution
    US Nationwide Distribution including the states of MA, TX, MN, SC, UT, VA, and NY.
  • Description du dispositif
    Multi Vector Distractor Pin Holding Clamp, limited bone stock || The holding clamp is part of the Multi Vector Distractor which cis used for mandibular bone lengthening, including conditions such as congenital mandibular deficiencies or post-traumatic defects. The Multi Vector Distractor can be utilized to perform bone transport procedures as an alternative to bone grafts and free flaps.
  • Manufacturer
    Synthes USA HQ, Inc.

Manufacturer

Synthes USA HQ, Inc.
  • Adresse du fabricant
    Synthes USA HQ, Inc., 1302 Wrights Ln E, West Chester PA 19380-3417
  • Société-mère du fabricant (2017)
    Johnson & Johnson
  • Source
    USFDA