Recall Z-0942-2013— Synthes USA HQ, Inc.

Class II · Terminated

Class II FDA medical device recall by Synthes USA HQ, Inc., initiated 2013-01-11, terminated 2015-08-31. It names one FDA 510(k) clearance: K010499. Product: Synthes Titanium Midface Distractor, MR Conditional, Part number 487.982. For temporary stabilization and gradual lengthening of the cranial or midfacial bones.. Reason: There is the potential for the anterior footplates to not fit onto the Titanium Midface Distractor Assembly as the tab of some distractors may be oversized..

Recalling firm
Synthes USA HQ, Inc.
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2013-01-11
Terminated
2015-08-31
Firm location
West Chester, PA, United States

510(k) clearances named in this recall

1 on FDA's record

K-numbers as listed on FDA's Recall Enterprise System record for this event (openFDA device/recall k_numbers). The recall may also cover devices cleared under other submissions not named here.

Product description

Synthes Titanium Midface Distractor, MR Conditional, Part number 487.982. For temporary stabilization and gradual lengthening of the cranial or midfacial bones.

Reason for recall

There is the potential for the anterior footplates to not fit onto the Titanium Midface Distractor Assembly as the tab of some distractors may be oversized.

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