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Rappel de Synthes Titanium Trochanteric Fixation Nail (TFN)Helical Blade

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
    66552
  • Classe de risque de l'événement
    Class 2
  • Numéro de l'événement
    Z-0369-2014
  • Date de mise en oeuvre de l'événement
    2013-10-03
  • Date de publication de l'événement
    2013-11-20
  • Statut de l'événement
    Terminated
  • Pays de l'événement
    United States
  • Date de fin de l'événement
    2016-08-18
  • Source de l'événement
    USFDA
  • URL de la source de l'événement
    https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/cdrh/cfdocs/cfres/res.cfm?id=122592
  • 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
    Rod, fixation, intramedullary and accessories - Product Code HSB
  • Cause
    A potential exists for non conforming synthes titanium trochanteric fixation nail (tfn)-helical blades to be distributed.
  • Action
    Synthes sent a Field Safety Notice dated October 3, 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 review the options provided in the Field Safety Notice to clarify and mitigate the potential risk. Customers were asked to prepare a list of the affected part and lot numbers and contact the Complaint Unit at 610-719-5596 to receive a Return Authorization Number. Complete and return the Verification Form with the product and Return Authorization number. Customers were also asked to forward the Field Safety Notice to anyone in their facility that needs to be informed. Customers were asked to maintain a copy of the Field Safety Notice. Customers with questions were asked to call 610-719-5450 or contact their Synthes Sales Consultant. For questions regarding this recall call 610-719-5000.

Device

Synthes Titanium Trochanteric Fixation Nail (TFN)Helical Blade
  • Modèle / numéro de série
    part nos. 456.300-456.310 & 456.650, 456.300S-456.310S & 456.650S, with lot nos. 5615864 through 7423581
  • Classification du dispositif
    Orthopedic Devices
  • Classe de dispositif
    2
  • Dispositif implanté ?
    Yes
  • Distribution
    Worldwide Distribution - USA (nationwide) and Internationally to Mexico and Canada.
  • Description du dispositif
    Synthes Titanium Trochanteric Fixation Nail (TFN)-Helical Blade || Synthes Titanium Trochanteric Fixation Nail (TFN)-Helical Blade is used to treat stable and unstable fractures of the proximal femur including pertrochanteric fractures, intertrochanteric fractures, basal neck fractures, and combinations thereof. The long TFN is additionally indicated for subtrochanteric fractures, pertrochanteric fractures associated with shaft fractures, pathologic fractures (including prophylactic use) in both trochanteric and diaphyseal regions, long subtrochanteric fractures, proximal or distal non-unions, malunions, and revisions.
  • 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