Synthes Multi-Vector Distractor recall
Synthes Multi-Vector Distractor, Multi-axial Mandible Distractor (Right), Part Number 487.966. For mandibular bone lengthening.
Why was Synthes Multi-Vector Distractor recalled?
It was discovered that the sheer pin on the Multi-Vector Distractor may not be made according to product specifications.
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?
Part number 487.966 - Lot numbers 7823465, 3817114, 7806086, 3824427, 3808871, 3794465, and 7793336.
- Product
- Synthes Multi-Vector Distractor, Multi-axial Mandible Distractor (Right), Part Number 487.966. For mandibular bone lengthening.
- Recalling firm
- Synthes USA HQ, Inc.
- Quantity
- 24
- Distribution
- Nationwide Distribution-including the states of CO, LA, MD, MN, NY, PA, RI, TN, TX and UT.
- Recall date
- March 13, 2013
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Agency
- FDA (device)