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TFN-Advanced Femoral Nail 12MM/125 DEG TI CANN TFNA 170MM - STERILE. Intended for temporary fixation and…

FDA recall event 91702 · Class II · Synthes (USA) Products LLC

Key facts

Event ID 91702
Recall numbers Z-1246-2023, Z-1247-2023, Z-1248-2023
Recalling firm Synthes (USA) Products LLC
Product type Devices
Products TFN-Advanced Femoral Nail 12MM/125 DEG TI CANN TFNA 170MM - STERILE. Intended for temporary fixation and stabilization of proximal femur fractures. Part Number: 04.037.212S, TFN-Advanced Femoral Nail 12MM/125 DEG TI CANN TFNA 200MM STERILE. Intended for temporary fixation and stabilization of proximal femur fractures. Part Number: 04.037.213S, TFN-Advanced Femoral Nail 12MM/130 DEG TI CANN TFNA 170MM STERILE. Intended for temporary fixation and stabilization of proximal femur fractures Part Number: 04.037.242S
Classification Class II
Status Ongoing
Voluntary or mandated Firm Initiated
Reason for recall TFNA Femoral Nails labeled and etched as 200mm may measure 170mm in length, and TFNA Femoral Nails labeled and etched as 170mm may measure 200mm in length
Initiation date Feb 1, 2023
Report date Mar 22, 2023
City West Chester
State PA
Country United States
FEI number 3008812560

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

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