Recall Z-1511-2018— Synthes, Inc.

Class II · Terminated

Class II FDA medical device recall by Synthes, Inc., initiated 2018-03-05, terminated 2019-10-16. FDA's recall record names no specific 510(k) clearance for this event. Product: Flex Arm Product Usage: The Synthes Flex Arm is a component of the Synthes Minimally Invasive Support System, which provides secure table mounting for minimally invasive spine surgery. The Flex Arm is designed to hold Synthes Minimally Invasive Retractors, which are connected to the Flex Arm by adapters.. Reason: Quick connect feature of instruments may be unable to connect to the male features of Flex Arm Adaptors, Insight Retractors, or other mating parts..

Recalling firm
Synthes, Inc.
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2018-03-05
Terminated
2019-10-16
Firm location
West Chester, PA, United States

Product description

Flex Arm Product Usage: The Synthes Flex Arm is a component of the Synthes Minimally Invasive Support System, which provides secure table mounting for minimally invasive spine surgery. The Flex Arm is designed to hold Synthes Minimally Invasive Retractors, which are connected to the Flex Arm by adapters.

Reason for recall

Quick connect feature of instruments may be unable to connect to the male features of Flex Arm Adaptors, Insight Retractors, or other mating parts.

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