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High RiskFDAfda-Z-2196-2016OTHER

Part #313.221, 1.5mm Stardrive Screwdriver Bld Slf-Retain Shrt/42mm MQC, lot # 4341033, 4589566, 4703774, 4363781, 4589567, 4793575, 4904...

Units Affected
383
Recall Date
May 31, 2016
Issuing Agency
Hazard
Other

FDA Recall Notice

Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) — official FDA notice for recall FDA-Z-2196-2016.

DePuy Synthes is voluntarily initiating this recall due to affected devices that were distributed, etched and or labeled with MR Safety information not meeting the current ASTM standard.

Corrective Action (per FDA)

Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) — official FDA notice for recall FDA-Z-2196-2016.

Recall terminated by FDA.

✅ What you should do

  1. Stop using the product if you own it.
  2. Check the model number, lot code, or sell-by date against the recall notice above.
  3. Contact Synthes (usa) Products Llc or the retailer where you bought it for a refund, replacement, or repair.
  4. For the most current official instructions, visit the FDA recall page.
  5. If you've been hurt by this product, report the incident to FDA.

Consumer Contact (per FDA)

Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) — official FDA notice for recall FDA-Z-2196-2016.

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Synthes (usa) Products Llc Recall FAQ

Synthes (usa) Products Llc is the subject of a medical implants safety report: Part #313.221, 1.5mm Stardrive Screwdriver Bld Slf-Retain Shrt/42mm MQC, lot # 4341033, 4589566, 4703774, 4363781, 4589567, 4793575, 4904.... The notice was published on May 31, 2016 by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Approximately 383 units are potentially affected.