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Recall Z-1062-2013 — Flexible Grip which is part of the Synthes Universal Nail System. Indicated for the conventional (non-locking) technique of treating stable diaphyseal fractures.

U.S. FDA — Device Enforcement · United States · 2013-01-11 · Class II

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Agency
U.S. FDA — Device Enforcement
Recall identifier
Z-1062-2013
Date of alert
2013-01-11
Country / jurisdiction
United States
Risk level
Class II
Risk type
recall
Brand
Synthes USA HQ, Inc.
Product category
device
Product type
Devices
Reported risk: Synthes is initiating a voluntary recall of the Flexible Grip (Part number 355.28) which is part of the Universal Nail System, due to the potential lack of the ability to thoroughly clean the instrument.
Primary source: https://www.fda.gov/safety/recalls-market-withdrawals-safety-alerts

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