Events

Retiro De Equipo (Recall) de Device Recall Synthes 5.0mm Variable Locking Screw

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.

Más información acerca de la data acá
  • Tipo de evento
    Recall
  • ID del evento
    67498
  • Clase de Riesgo del Evento
    Class 2
  • Número del evento
    Z-1125-2014
  • Fecha de inicio del evento
    2014-02-05
  • Fecha de publicación del evento
    2014-03-04
  • Estado del evento
    Terminated
  • País del evento
    United States
  • Fecha de finalización del evento
    2015-08-31
  • Fuente del evento
    USFDA
  • URL de la fuente del evento
    https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/cdrh/cfdocs/cfres/res.cfm?id=125573
  • 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
    condylar plate fixation Implant - Product Code JDP
  • Causa
    Labeling correction: the package insert in one 5.0mm variable locking screw package was a gp0006 (anterior cervical vertebrae plate system) insert, which should have been a gp2848 (4.5mm va-lcp curved condylar plate system insert).
  • Acción
    Synthes sent an Urgent Field Safety Notification/Medical Device Labeling Correction letter to all affected customers. The letter identified the product, the problem, and the action to be taken by the customer. Customers were instructed to: Exchage the previously shipped package insert (GP0006) with the correct package insert (GP2848 provided with the notification). Review the package insert. Forward the Field Safety Notification to anyone in their facility that needs to be informed. If the package insert has been forwarded to another facility, contact that facility. Maintain awareness of this notice until all package inserts have been exchanged. Maintain a copy of the notice. Customers with questions were instructed to maintain a copy of the notice. For questions regarding this recall call 610-719-5000.

Device

Device Recall Synthes 5.0mm Variable Locking Screw
  • Modelo / Serial
    part no. 02.231.240, lot no. 823111
  • Clasificación del producto
    Orthopedic Devices
  • Clase de dispositivo
    2
  • ¿Implante?
    Yes
  • Distribución
    Nationwide Distribution including GA, CA, TX, MO, OH, PA, WA, AL, IN, AZ, MI, IA, TN, KY, NC, VA, NY, LA, IL, UT, and KS.
  • Descripción del producto
    Synthes 5.0mm Variable Locking Screw || This device is part of the Variable Angle Locking Compression Plate family and this technology included variable angle Combi holes in the plate shaft.The variable angle Combi hole provides the flexibility of axial compression and variable locking capacity throughout the length of the plate shaft.
  • 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