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[Recalled] Synthes Large External Fixation, MR Conditional, Tube to Tube Clamp, Part Number 390.007, Lot Number 6800599 Synthes Large External Fixation is intended for use to provide treatment for long bone and pelvic fractures that requ

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Regulators flagged this product in an official safety action. Here is what the notice says and what it means for owners.

Recall details

ProductSynthes Large External Fixation, MR Conditional, Tube to Tube Clamp, Part Number 390.007, Lot Number 6800599 Synthes Large External Fixation is intended for use to provide treatment for long bone and pelvic fractures that require external fixation.
Brand / manufacturerSynthes USA HQ, Inc.
Categorydevice
Issuing authorityFDA_DEVICE
ReferenceZ-1816-2013
Country of noticeUnited States
Risk levelClass II
Hazard typerecall
Notice date12 October 2012

Why it was recalled

According to the FDA_DEVICE notice, the identified hazard is: It was discovered internally that there was a discrepancy between the insert provided with the Tube to Tube Clamp and what was called for in the Bill of Materials. Following a detailed investigation, it was determined that the incorrect insert was used which indicates that the device is MR Safe, when it is actually MR Conditional.

This Class II recall concerns device products distributed in United States and was recorded by FDA_DEVICE. Recalls in this category are published so that owners, retailers, and importers can identify affected units and act quickly.

What to do if you own this product

Check whether your unit is affected and follow the authority's guidance before further use.

Read the full official notice →

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