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Recall Observatory FDA recall evidence

Device product

Synthes B37 Replacement Screws. M3.5 Screw for insertion handle guide/aiming arm, part numbers 3.113.025 and 03.113.026. Surgical instrument for use with Low Bend Medial Distal Tibia Plate. Orthopedic.

Z-1984-2014

May 15, 2014

Class II

Product summary

Firm
Synthes, Inc.
Event
Event 68383
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class II
Quantity
44
Official record key
device-enforcement:Z-1984-2014

Official wording

Reason: All lots of B37 Replacement Screws are being recalled due to potential mislabeling where the package may not contain the screws identified on the label.

Code information: All lots of part no. B37: 6350586, 6771518, 7086318, 7386422, 7523960, and 7548937.

Distribution pattern: Distributed US nationwide, in DC and the states of KY, PA, IL, WA, AZ, CA, OK, FL, and KS.

Derived failure modes

  • Labeling or packaging

    reason.labeling_packaging · v1.0.0

    mislabeling