Drug recall

Vertebroplasty Needle Kit 10g Diamond Tip Intended to be used to inject PMMA cement into vertebral bodies…

FDA recall event 66414 · Class II · Synthes USA HQ, Inc.

Key facts

Event ID 66414
Recall numbers Z-0410-2014
Recalling firm Synthes USA HQ, Inc.
Product type Devices
Products Vertebroplasty Needle Kit 10g Diamond Tip Intended to be used to inject PMMA cement into vertebral bodies during Vertebroplasty procedure.
Classification Class II
Status Terminated
Voluntary or mandated Firm Initiated
Reason for recall Complaints were received of inconsistencies in the expiration dates shown on the packaging of the Vertebroplasty Needle Kit 10g Diamond Tip device.
Initiation date Jul 30, 2013
Report date Dec 4, 2013
Termination date Apr 16, 2015
City West Chester
State PA
Country United States
FEI number 3005180112

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

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