Retractor f/Sciatic Nerve Long — Class II medical device recall Z-1759-2018
Terminated recall by Synthes (USA) Products LLC, reported 2018-05-16, distributed nationwide. There is a potential for microspores to form on the hollow handle of the Sciatic Nerve Retractor. The pores ma
| Recall number | Z-1759-2018 |
|---|---|
| Product type | Medical device |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | Terminated |
| Voluntary or mandated | Voluntary |
| Recalling firm | Synthes (USA) Products LLC, West Chester, PA, United States |
| Recall initiated | 2018-04-02 |
| Classified | 2018-05-09 |
| Reported by FDA | 2018-05-16 |
| Terminated | 2019-10-16 |
| Distributed | Nationwide (US) |
| Countries outside the US | CA |
| Quantity | 196 |
| UPC / GTIN / UDI-DI | 10886982070630 |
| Lot numbers | T104993, T108115, T114598, T140566, T140665, T140670, T140671, T140673, T141540, T143687, T144854, T145585, T145590, T145932, T146657, T147929, T148552, T148553, T149727, T149728, T151369, T151488, T152808, T152809, T153884, T155649, T958061 |
| Model numbers | 03.100.014 |
Product
Retractor f/Sciatic Nerve Long; Part number: 03.100.014; UDI: 10886982070630
Reason for recall
There is a potential for microspores to form on the hollow handle of the Sciatic Nerve Retractor. The pores may increase in size, allowing fluid to enter the hollow handle.
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