Z-1352-2015 Class II Terminated

Recalled by Synthes, Inc. — West Chester, PA

Recall Details

Product Type
Devices
Report Date
April 8, 2015
Initiation Date
February 24, 2015
Termination Date
September 21, 2015
Voluntary/Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Product Quantity
131

Product Description

Synthes 130 Degree Aiming Arm and 125 Degree Aiming Arm; The 130 Degree Aiming Arm and 125 Degree Aiming Arm are a part of the TFN-ADVANCED (TFNA) System. The TFN-ADVANCED Proximal Femoral Nailing System is intended for treatment of fractures in adults and adolescents (12-21) in which the growth plates have fused.

Reason for Recall

The guide sleeve has the potential to jam in the Aiming Arms, which may delay disassembly and removal of instruments.

Distribution Pattern

US Nationwide Distribution - NY, TX, MD, OR, MS, ND, CA, AZ, MI, IL, PA, TN, AR, SD, SC, FL, VA, OK, and GA

Code Information

Part Numbers: 03.037.013, 03.037.014, Lot Numbers: 8903848, 9124017, 903851, 9124019, 8918566, 9124022, 9124012, 9124023, 9124014, 9124026, 9124016, 9124027, 8918563