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Device product

Synthes Implant Holder for Synfix (TM)-LR the Synthes Implant Holder for Synfix (TM)-LR is a non-powered hand-held device intended for medical purposes to manipulate tissue, or for use with other devices in orthopedic surgery

Z-0405-2014

October 08, 2013

Class II

Product summary

Firm
Synthes USA HQ, Inc.
Event
Event 66577
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class II
Quantity
548
Official record key
device-enforcement:Z-0405-2014

Official wording

Reason: Complaints were received which described the SynFix LR implant holder breaking at the interface between the implant and the holder.

Code information: all lots of part no. 03.802.039

Distribution pattern: Worldwide Distribution - USA (nationwide) and Internationally to Canada .

Derived failure modes

  • Unknown

    reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0

    Complaints were received which described the SynFix LR implant holder breaking at the interface between the implant and the holder.