Recall Z-0101-2023

Synthes (USA) Products LLC · initiated September 27, 2022

Class II Open, Classified

Class II – products that might cause a temporary health problem or pose a slight threat of a serious nature

Product

DePuy Synthes Hammertoe Continuous Compression Implants, Product No. 46.239.001

Codes / lots: UDI-DI (GTIN): 00810633022047 Lot/Expiry MHC200114 2/9/2026 MHC220117 3/2/2027

Reason for recall

The subject products are being recalled because they contain the incorrect size drill guide and will not prepare the bone correctly for the size of the implant included in the sterile kit. If the incorrect drill guide is used, there is potential for bone damage due to incorrectly placed drill holes for the implant included in the kit.

FDA-determined cause: Error in labeling

Action taken

On September 27, 2022, the firm notified affected customers via urgent medical Device Recall letters. Customers were instructed to examine their inventory to determine if they have affected product and to quarantine them immediately - Customers should not use the recalled products. Customers should contact their DePuy Synthes Sales Consultant or call the customer support services at ra-dpyus-csspecial@its.jnj.com to coordinate the return/credits of the subject products.

Details

Recall number
Z-0101-2023
Initiated
September 27, 2022
Posted by FDA
October 18, 2022
Product code
JDR – Staple, Fixation, Bone
Quantity
196
Distribution
US Nationwide distribution.
Recalling firm
Synthes (USA) Products LLC, West Chester, PA

Official FDA recall record

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