Drug recall

Synthes Cannulated Distal Femoral Nail (Trauma Nail), Part Number 450.851S, 420MM-Sterile. Orthppedic implant…

FDA recall event 64406 · Class II · Synthes USA HQ, Inc.

Key facts

Event ID 64406
Recall numbers Z-2243-2013
Recalling firm Synthes USA HQ, Inc.
Product type Devices
Products Synthes Cannulated Distal Femoral Nail (Trauma Nail), Part Number 450.851S, 420MM-Sterile. Orthppedic implant device.
Classification Class II
Status Terminated
Voluntary or mandated Firm Initiated
Reason for recall Firm discovered that a nail that was within the scope of a previous Trauma Nail recall had been distributed.
Initiation date Apr 18, 2013
Report date Sep 25, 2013
Termination date Mar 30, 2015
City West Chester
State PA
Country United States
FEI number 3005180112

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  • 1–9 FDA inspections of this firm (FEI)

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