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Device product

Synthes XRL Medium Trial - Central Body, an instrument used as part of the Synthes XRL System, a vertebral body replacement device. For spinal surgery. The Synthes XRL device is intended to be used with the Synthes supplemental internal fixation systems (e.g., USS, including MATRIX, Pangea, and TSLP).

Z-1681-2014

April 08, 2014

Class II

Product summary

Firm
Synthes, Inc.
Event
Event 68006
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class II
Quantity
3
Official record key
device-enforcement:Z-1681-2014

Official wording

Reason: Two lots of the Synthes XRL Medium Trial-Central Body device were incorrectly etched with the incorrect dimensions for height.

Code information: Product no. 03.807.507, lot no. 8029684, and product no. 03.807.508, lot no. 8029689.

Distribution pattern: US Distribution including the states of FL, NJ and MN.

Derived failure modes

  • Unknown

    reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0

    Two lots of the Synthes XRL Medium Trial-Central Body device were incorrectly etched with the incorrect dimensions for height.