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Device product

SYNMESH 12MM DIA 88MM HEIGHT (TI) Product Number: 495.357 - Product Usage: is a vertebral body replacement device for the cervical, thoracic and lumbar spine. Titanium implants in various footprints and heights enable the surgeon to choose the configuration that is best suited to the patient s individual pathology and anatomy. The mesh may also be trimmed for a custom fit. The implants can be inserted anteriorly, laterally or anterolaterally.

Z-0404-2021

September 21, 2020

Class III

Product summary

Firm
Synthes (USA) Products LLC
Event
Event 86545
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class III
Quantity
12 units
Official record key
device-enforcement:Z-0404-2021

Official wording

Reason: Incorrectly Labeled 'general medical device,' printed on the statutory label of the SYNMESH CAGE SYSTEM instead of 'specially controlled medical device"

Code information: Lot Numbers: 15L4249 50P8888 M22

Distribution pattern: International distribution the country of Japan Only.

Derived failure modes

  • Labeling or packaging

    reason.labeling_packaging · v1.0.0

    Incorrectly Labeled