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Synthes USA HQ, Inc. recalls Synthes Soft Tissue Retractor Small Extendible Offset blade facilitates easy preparation of the epipereosteal cavity
Recalled November 27, 2013 · FDA recall Z-0341-2014 · Synthes USA HQ
Hazard
The potential exists for the locking screw nut to break on the Soft Tissue Retractor if it is overt-tightened. · FDA Class II
Units
374
Sold at
Worldwide Distribution - USA (Nationwide) and Canada.
Description
The potential exists for the locking screw nut to break on the Soft Tissue Retractor if it is overt-tightened.
Product
Synthes Soft Tissue Retractor Small Extendible Offset blade facilitates easy preparation of the epipereosteal cavity for percutaneous plate insertion.
Manufacturer(s)
Synthes USA HQ, Inc.
Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Official recall notice on fda.gov →