Synthes (USA) Products LLC MODIFIED INSTRUMENTS: Trial Spacer 7mm with T-Handle Trial Spacer 8mm with T-Handle Trial Spacer 9mm with T-Handle Trial Spacer 10mm with T-Handle Trial Spacer 11mm with T-Handle Trial Spacer 12mm with T-Handle Trial Spacer 13mm with T-Handle Trial Spacer 15mm with T-Handle Trial Spacer 17mm with T-Handle Recall
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MODIFIED INSTRUMENTS: Trial Spacer 7mm with T-Handle Trial Spacer 8mm with T-Handle Trial Spacer 9mm with T-Handle Trial Spacer 10mm with T-Handle Trial Spacer 11mm with T-Handle Trial Spacer 12mm with T-Handle Trial Spacer 13mm with T-Handle Trial Spacer 15mm with T-Handle Trial Spacer 17mm with T-Handle
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Synthes (USA) Products LLC
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Synthes (USA) Products LLC is recalling MODIFIED INSTRUMENTS: Trial Spacer 7mm with T-Handle Trial Spacer 8mm with T-Handle Trial Spacer due to Modified outside of approved manufacturing process. Based on FDA medical device recall database.
Summary derived from FDA notice
Reason for Recall
As stated by FDA
Modified outside of approved manufacturing process
Recommended Action
Per FDA guidance
DePuy Synthes notified account by letter dated 10/4/19 stating reason for recall, health risk and action take: The modified instruments were removed from your facility on September 5, 2019. Please complete the Business Reply Form acknowledging that the modified instruments are not in the possession of your facility. Return the completed Business Reply Form to you sales consultant or email to DPYUS-SpineFieldActions@its.jnj.com within five (5) business days of this notice. Questions, or become aware of an adverse event associated with the subject devices, please call our Recall Hotline at 610-719-5450 (8 am 5 pm, Eastern time, M-F) or contact your DePuy Synthes Sales Consultant.
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