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Synthes USA HQ, Inc. recalls 2.4 and 2.7 MM Locking Screw SLF-TPNG with T8 Stardrive Recess 12 MM Fixation of fractures, osteotomies, nonunions, rep
Recalled December 4, 2013 · FDA recall Z-0380-2014 · Synthes USA HQ
Hazard
Specific lots of the SS 2.4mm and SS 2.7mm Locking Screw (self-tapping) due to a mislabeling issue. The SS 2.7mm Screw was labeled as SS 2.4 mm Screw. · FDA Class II
Units
98
Sold at
Nationwide Distribution including PA, CA, FL, MO, KS, IN, IL, WV, KY, LA, NM, SC, IA, TX, AZ, GA, NC, OK, NY, TN, MI, CO, and MT.
Description
Specific lots of the SS 2.4mm and SS 2.7mm Locking Screw (self-tapping) due to a mislabeling issue. The SS 2.7mm Screw was labeled as SS 2.4 mm Screw.
Product
2.4 and 2.7 MM Locking Screw SLF-TPNG with T8 Stardrive Recess 12 MM Fixation of fractures, osteotomies, nonunions, replantations, and fusions of small bones and small bone fragments, particularly in osteopenic bone.
Manufacturer(s)
Synthes USA HQ, Inc.
Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Official recall notice on fda.gov →