Reported May 15, 2013 · Terminated

Codman(R) Collins Radioparent Sternal Blade Nylon,4 3/4" (121 mm) long, 3" (76 mm) wide, 1 1/2" (38 mm) deep, REF…

Symmetry Medical/SSI

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: Symmetry Medical/SSI · 3034 Owen Dr · Antioch, TN · 37013-2413

Is this the product you have?

  • Codman(R) Collins Radioparent Sternal Blade Nylon,4 3/4" (121 mm) long, 3" (76 mm) wide, 1 1/2" (38 mm) deep, REF 50-8081 sternum retractor
Lot codes and dates
    • 244576
    • 244582
    • 244584
    • 268916
    • 268920
    • 276513
    • 276514
    • 296136
    • 296139
    • 296141
    • 296153
    • 296155
    • 296156
    • 296157
    • 296160
Amount recalled
524 boxes of 10

Where it was sold

Why it was recalled

There is a possibility that the Collins Radioparent Sternal Blades Nylon may break during use.

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 May 12, 2014 · Data as of Sep 19, 4:51 PM UTC

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