Events

Retiro De Equipo (Recall) de Device Recall Pull Reduction Device For 4.3mm Percutaneous Drill Guide

Según U.S. Food and Drug Administration, este evento ( retiro de equipo (recall) ) involucró a un dispositivo médico en United States que fue producido por Synthes, Inc..

¿Qué es esto?

Una corrección al equipo o acción de retiro tomada por el fabricante para abordar un problema con un dispositivo médico. Los retiros (recalls) ocurren cuando un dispositivo médico está defectuoso, cuando puede poner en riesgo la salud, o cuando simultáneamente está defectuoso y puede poner en riesgo la salud.

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  • Tipo de evento
    Recall
  • ID del evento
    71364
  • Clase de Riesgo del Evento
    Class 2
  • Número del evento
    Z-1799-2015
  • Fecha de inicio del evento
    2015-05-28
  • Fecha de publicación del evento
    2015-06-15
  • Estado del evento
    Terminated
  • País del evento
    United States
  • Fecha de finalización del evento
    2016-08-22
  • Fuente del evento
    USFDA
  • URL de la fuente del evento
    https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/cdrh/cfdocs/cfres/res.cfm?id=137453
  • Notas / Alertas
    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.
  • Notas adicionales en la data
    Guide, surgical, instrument - Product Code FZX
  • Causa
    Certain affected parts and lots of the pull reduction devices may have been manufactured to an incorrect hardness specification which could result in intraoperative breakage.
  • Acción
    DePuy Synthes sent an Urgent Notice Urgent notice dated May 28, 2015, to all affected customers to advise them of the defect and patient risks associated with its use. Customers were instructed if they have any of the identified devices, please take the following steps: ¿ Call DePuy Synthes at 1-800-479-6329 to obtain a Return Authorization (RA) Number. ¿ Complete the Verification Section (page 3 of this letter) by checking the appropriate box indicating affected product has been located. Also, please indicate the number of devices found and note the Return Authorization Number. Please include your name, title, address, telephone number and signature in the spaces provided. ¿ Return the Verification Section (page 3 of this letter) with the product to: ¿ Credit/Returns, DePuy Synthes, 1101 Synthes Avenue, Monument, CO 80132. ¿ Send a copy of the completed Verification Section by: ¿ Fax: (888) 943-5206 or ¿ Scan/email: Synthes2912@stericycle.com If you DO NOT have the identified product, please take the following steps: ¿ Complete the attached Verification Section (page 3 of this letter) by checking the appropriate box indicating that no affected product has been located. Please include your name, title, address, telephone number and signature in the spaces provided. This return documentation acknowledges your receipt of medical device removal information. ¿ Return the documents by: ¿ Fax: (888) 943-5206 or ¿ Scan/email: Synthes2912@stericycle.com ¿ Note: If the Verification Section is answered on behalf of more than one facility and/or individual, please clearly indicate the name and address of the facility and/or individual on page 3 of the notification. Customers with questions were instructed to call 610-719-5450. For questions regarding this recall call 610-719-5000.

Device

Device Recall Pull Reduction Device For 4.3mm Percutaneous Drill Guide
  • Modelo / Serial
    Part Number: 03.120.023, with lot numbers:  1825699 1825946 1959344 1959346 3052800 3066995 3066996 3066997 3092693 3092737 3139434 3139480 3139483 3139485 3159152 3167363 3172147 3207364 3218030 3218068 3223545 3224270 3224271 3224275 3224581 3224582 3224583 3233445 3288206 3422091 3447606 3469240 3502469 3535235 3556421 3556422 3584316 3642892 3740917 3740919 3740920 3740924 3775480 3775482 3811200 7510644 7510645 7510647 7510648 7542178 7555756 7629268 7699116 7699117 7742370 7742371 7742372 7778806 7778807 7821741 7878176 7995396 8016667 8028575 8068778 8070887 8070891 8195690 8210669 8217914 8408715
  • Clasificación del producto
    General and Plastic Surgery Devices
  • Clase de dispositivo
    1
  • ¿Implante?
    No
  • Distribución
    Worldwide Distribution-US (nationwide) and internationlly to Canada
  • Descripción del producto
    Pull Reduction Device For 4.3mm Percutaneous Drill Guide; The pull reduction device with quick coupling is placed through the guide sleeve and plate holes to pull or push bone fragments relative to the plate. This instrument can be used for: Minor Varus-valgus adjustments (approximately 2¿ - 4¿), Translational adjustments, Stabilization of plate bone orientation during insertion of the first screws, alignment of segmental fragments and pre-drilling dense or thick cortical bone before placing a 5.0 mm locking screw.
  • Manufacturer
    Synthes, Inc.

Manufacturer

Synthes, Inc.
  • Dirección del fabricante
    Synthes, Inc., 1302 Wrights Ln E, West Chester PA 19380-3417
  • Empresa matriz del fabricante (2017)
    Johnson & Johnson
  • Source
    USFDA