Synthes Application Instrument for Sternal ZIPFIX recall
Synthes Application Instrument for Sternal ZIPFIX; indications for use include primary or secondary closure/repair of the sternum following sternotomy…
Why was Synthes Application Instrument for Sternal ZIPFIX recalled?
The end cap may loosen and detach making the instrument non-functional. No injuries reported.
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: 03.501.080 Lot numbers: 3783492 3783913 3788496 3822332 7516728 7606881 7635218 7653178 7659168 7666085 7671934 7679825 7689244 7694377 7700691 7705157 7720599 7738572 7738573 7740498 7742713 7767497 7797648 7803768 7806881 7818677 7818682 7821672 7827088 7831855 7833606 7858407 8068078 8130898 8130975 8145793 8159386 8166417 8186954 8207769 8209190 8215969 8215999 8241958 8290959 8290968
- Product
- Synthes Application Instrument for Sternal ZIPFIX; indications for use include primary or secondary closure/repair of the sternum following sternotomy…
- Recalling firm
- Synthes (USA) Products LLC
- Quantity
- 451
- Distribution
- Nationwide and internationally to Canada.
- Recall date
- September 2, 2015
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Agency
- FDA (device)