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Synthes USA HQ, Inc. recalls Synthes Trochanteric Fixation Nail As part of the Synthes Trochanteric Fixation Nail (TFN) System, the TFN Nail is i
Recalled December 18, 2013 · FDA recall Z-0474-2014 · Synthes USA HQ
Hazard
Certain lots of Trochanteric Fixation Nail were distributed to the field with the incorrect labeling of the length and diameter of the nail on the packaging. · FDA Class II
Units
12
Sold at
Nationwide Distribution including WA, FL, LA, TX, GA, IN, OH, CA, MI, and PA.
Description
Certain lots of Trochanteric Fixation Nail were distributed to the field with the incorrect labeling of the length and diameter of the nail on the packaging.
Product
Synthes Trochanteric Fixation Nail As part of the Synthes Trochanteric Fixation Nail (TFN) System, the TFN Nail is intended to treat stable and unstable fractures of the proximal femur.
Manufacturer(s)
Synthes USA HQ, Inc.
Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Official recall notice on fda.gov →