Reported Dec 4, 2013 · Terminated

Synthes Titanium Cannulated Humeral Nail Intended to aid in the alignment and stabilization of humeral fractures

Synthes USA HQ, Inc.

Moderate riskThis product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

What you should do

Stop using the affected lot and contact the recalling firm for the return or refund process. Check the FDA enforcement report for lot-level detail.

Firm contact: Synthes USA HQ, Inc. · 1302 Wrights Ln E · West Chester, PA · 19380-3417

Is this the product you have?

  • Synthes Titanium Cannulated Humeral Nail Intended to aid in the alignment and stabilization of humeral fractures
Lot codes and dates
  • Part # Lot #
    • 04.001.620S
    • 7115414
    • 04.001.620S
    • 7115417
    • 04.001.620S
    • 7115509
    • 04.001.620S
    • 7115510
    • 04.001.622S
    • 7115533
    • 04.001.636S
    • 7117902
    • 04.001.636S
    • 7117916
    • 04.001.638S
    • 7117924
    • 04.001.640S
    • 7119089
    • 04.001.640S
    • 7119107
    • 04.001.642S
    • 7117995
    • 04.001.642S
    • 7119125
    • 04.001.644S
    • 7117998
    • 04.001.218S
    • 7327816
    • 04.001.444S
    • 7379241
    • 04.001.620s
    • 7265517
Amount recalled
14

This recall covers 16 products

The agency filed one notice per product. You are reading one of them; the other 15 are below.

3 more are in the archive.

Where it was sold

Why it was recalled

The packaging incorrectly depicts the Synthes Titanium Cannulated Humeral Nail as a 3 distal hole nail instead of a 2 distal locking hole nail.

This product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

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Where this came from

Source: U.S. Food & Drug Administration (openFDA)

Read the FDA (openFDA device enforcement) notice

Notice updated Sep 10, 2015 · Data as of Sep 19, 4:47 PM UTC

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