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Event 72139

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Event summary

Timeline bucket
August 31, 2015
Product types
Device
Classifications
Class II
Statuses
Terminated
Recalling firm wording
Synthes (USA) Products LLC

Dossier provenance

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  • openFDA Device Enforcement Report-date coverage June 20, 2012–July 08, 2026 Known gap: openFDA describes 2004-present coverage, but the current export has no report-date records in this interval.
  • openFDA Device Recall event_date_initiated coverage June 01, 1997–June 30, 2026

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Synthes Cranial Flap Tube Clamp and Crimping Device Product Usage: The Synthes Cranial Flap Tube Clamp System is intended to reattach a cranial bone flap to the surrounding cranium after a craniotomy procedure.

Z-2811-2015
Recall number
Z-2811-2015
Initiated
August 31, 2015
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Quantity
105882

App-derived interpretation

Unknown reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0
The Synthes Cranial Flap Tube Clamp and Crimping Device for Cranial Tube Clamp had been labeled MR Safe although they do not have the testing protocols currently required to designate them as MR Safe.

These labels are deterministic app interpretations, not FDA categories.

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Reason for recall

The Synthes Cranial Flap Tube Clamp and Crimping Device for Cranial Tube Clamp had been labeled MR Safe although they do not have the testing protocols currently required to designate them as MR Safe.

Code information

Part Number 329.315 460.001 460.001.01S 460.002 460.002.01S 460.003 460.003.01S 460.008 460.008.01S 460.009 460.009.01S 460.010 460.010.01S 460.100 460.100.01S 460.107 460.107.01S with Lot Numbers 4146716, 4154144, 4206682, 4206683, 4213557, 4214824, 4216603, 4216604, 4240689, 4240690, 4241741, 4248462, 4249395, 4249396, 4264386, 4278302, 4278304, 4283035, 4283036, 4283037, 4283038, 4283039, 4283040, 4283041, 4285956, 4289103, 4295084, 4295085, 4298044, 4303093, 4326975, 4326979, 4326981, 4329355, 4331263, 4331265, 4331266, 4344659, 4344678, 4378973, 4482201, 4485317, 4488093, 4488094, 4490608, 4490609, 4496716, 4496915, 4496916, 4501971, 4504043, 4508068, 4513458, 4513459, 4513460, 4513461, 4516371, 4519406, 4519407, 4521408, 4525905, 4550062, 4550063, 4550064, 4550065, 4551164, 4551165, 4551166, 4561400, 4561401, 4572176, 4574481, 4580884, 4586704, 4605094, 4661414, 4669482, 4669483, 4675725, 4695343, 4705970, 4723148, 4753792, 4753794, 4777999, 4778000, 4906228, 4906229, 4914498, 4917681, 4934562, 4944809, 4956361, 4956363, 4983255, 4983256, 4983257, 5007806, 5041856, 5041857, 5041858, 5046857, 5046859, 5098159, 5113496, 5113497, 5134868, 5134869, 5143883, 5204105, 5230669, 5234395, 5234396, 5245233, 5245237, 5251710, 5292433, 5308690, 5308733, 5341509, 5370371, 5370375, 5438364, 5452452, 5465222, 5655435, 5667092, 5697537, 5726966, 5726967, 5726968, 5726969, 5726970, 5726971, 5801281, 5801284, 5801285, 5801287, 6036379, 6036381, 6168066, 6188888, 6188890, 6268389, 6268390, 6272370, 6322541, 6364587, 6553805, 6861415, 6983782, 7032568, 7505227, 7640627

Distribution pattern

US Nationwide and internationally, including Canada.