FDAClass IIMarch 14, 2018

2.5 mm Reaming Rod recall: Sterility Concern

2.5 mm Reaming Rod, Ball tip with extension, 950 mm, sterile, Part Number: 351.707S Reaming Rods are intended for guiding of reamers during orthopedic…

Why was 2.5 mm Reaming Rod recalled?

Possible lack of product sterility due to potential gaps/channeling in the seal of the package.

What should I do if I have this product?

Review the official FDA enforcement record for current instructions.

What to do with a recalled product: refunds, receipts, safe disposal and how to report a problem.

Is my product affected?

Compare the item in your hand with every identifier below from the official FDA record. Only products that match the listed product and lot, UPC or model codes are part of this recall.

Which lot codes, UPCs or models are affected?

Distributed 17-Apr-2017 to 8-June-2017; Lot Number Manufacturing Date (M/D/YYYY) Expiration Date (YYYY-MM-DD): H040501 7/29/2016 2025-06-30 H105498 8/5/2016 2026-02-28 H213824 10/27/2016 2025-09-30

Product
2.5 mm Reaming Rod, Ball tip with extension, 950 mm, sterile, Part Number: 351.707S Reaming Rods are intended for guiding of reamers during orthopedic…
Recalling firm
Synthes (USA) Products LLC
Quantity
216
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution: US (Nationwide) to states of: AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, WY, the District of Columbia, including Puerto Rico, and country of: Canada.
Recall date
March 14, 2018
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Agency
FDA (device)
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