Opal — Class II medical device recall Z-1242-2024
Ongoing recall by Synthes (USA) Products LLC, reported 2024-03-13, distributed nationwide. Products not sterilized, sterility cannot be confirmed
| Recall number | Z-1242-2024 |
|---|---|
| Product type | Medical device |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | Ongoing |
| Voluntary or mandated | Voluntary |
| Recalling firm | Synthes (USA) Products LLC, West Chester, PA, United States |
| Recall initiated | 2024-01-24 |
| Classified | 2024-03-01 |
| Reported by FDA | 2024-03-13 |
| Distributed | Nationwide (US) |
| Countries outside the US | AR, AT, AU, BE, CA, CZ, DE, ES, FI, FR, GB, IE, KR, KW, MX, NL, SK, TW, ZA |
| Quantity | 30 units |
| Reason classes | sterility |
| UPC / GTIN / UDI-DI | 07611819318489 |
| Lot numbers | 427P153 |
| Model numbers | 08.803.231S |
Product
Opal, Intervertebral Cage, 10x32mm, h 11mm, Revolvable-Indicated for degenerative spine disease Part Number: 08.803.231S
Reason for recall
Products not sterilized, sterility cannot be confirmed
Machine access
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