Events

Rappel de Synthes Hand Switch Electric Pen Drive

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
    65007
  • Classe de risque de l'événement
    Class 2
  • Numéro de l'événement
    Z-0615-2014
  • Date de mise en oeuvre de l'événement
    2013-04-15
  • Date de publication de l'événement
    2013-12-31
  • Statut de l'événement
    Terminated
  • Pays de l'événement
    United States
  • Date de fin de l'événement
    2016-09-14
  • Source de l'événement
    USFDA
  • URL de la source de l'événement
    https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/cdrh/cfdocs/cfres/res.cfm?id=117659
  • 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
    Instrument, surgical, orthopedic, ac-powered motor and accessory/attachment - Product Code HWE
  • Cause
    Synthes received a complaint from a customer in which the hand switch for the electric pen drive was not labeled correctly. the "on" and "lock" labels were interchanged.
  • Action
    Synthes sent an Urgent Notice: Medical Device Recall letter dated April 15, 2013, to all affected customers. The letter identified the product, the problem, and the action to be taken by the customer. Customers were instructed to examine their inventory for the affected product, remove from inventory, and return them to Synthes immediately for replacement. Customers were instructed to call Synthes at 1-800-479-6329 to obtain a Return Authorization (RA) Number. Complete the Verification Section at the end of the letter by checking the appropriate box indicating affected product has been located. Return the Verification Form with the product to: Credit/Returns, Synthes 1101 Synthes Avenue Monument, CO 80132 If customers do not have the affected product they should still complete the Verifcation Section at the end of the letter by checking the appropriate box and faxing the document to 610-251-9005 or email to: FieldAction@synthes.com Customers with questions were instructed to call 610-719-5450 or email FieldAction@synthes.com. For questions regarding this recall call 610-719-5000.

Device

Synthes Hand Switch Electric Pen Drive
  • Modèle / numéro de série
    Part Number 05.001.012, lot number AV18166
  • Classification du dispositif
    Orthopedic Devices
  • Classe de dispositif
    1
  • Dispositif implanté ?
    No
  • Distribution
    Worldwide Distribution - USA (nationwide) and Internationally to Mexico and Canada. .
  • Description du dispositif
    Synthes Hand Switch - Electric Pen Drive, Part Number 05.001.012 || The Synthes Electric Pen Drive is indicated for screw insertion, pin and wire replacement, cutting of bone and metal, drilling, decorticating, shaping, and smoothing of bones and teeth in a wide variety of surgical procedures, including, but not limited to general orthopaedic trauma, foot, hand, maxillofacial, neurosurgical, oral, otolaryngolical, reconstructive, and spine surgery.
  • 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