Device recall

Z-1016-2013: Synthes Dens Instrument Set (Dens Graphic Case), Part Number 687.030 (also known…

FDA device recall · Class II · Synthes USA HQ, Inc.

Key facts

Recall number (Z-number) Z-1016-2013
Recall event 64271
Product Synthes Dens Instrument Set (Dens Graphic Case), Part Number 687.030 (also known as the Anterior Column Retractor Set) The Synthes Dens instrument Set has been designed to facilitate internal fixation of the odontoid process for the reduction of Type II and shallow Type III fractures, as proposed by…
Product code HWC
Recalling firm Synthes USA HQ, Inc.
Recall class Class II
Status Terminated
Termination date Sep 10, 2015
FEI number 3005180112

At a glance

  • None Linked 510(k)s
  • 1–9 Products in the same recall event
  • 100–999 Recalled products with this product code

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About FDA device recalls (products)

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Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Medical Device Recalls database

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