Drill Template and the Saw Guide for the Ulna Osteotomy System. Intended for fixation of fractures, osteotomies, nonunions, replantations, and fusions of small bones and small bone fragments, including osteopenic bone in the ulna.
Reported: April 2, 2014 Initiated: January 7, 2014 #Z-1274-2014
Product Description
Drill Template and the Saw Guide for the Ulna Osteotomy System. Intended for fixation of fractures, osteotomies, nonunions, replantations, and fusions of small bones and small bone fragments, including osteopenic bone in the ulna.
Reason for Recall
The Drill Template and the Saw Guide for the Ulna Osteotomy System may exhibit jamming, bending, or breaking of the screw connecting the Saw Guide to the Drill Template or jamming, bending, or breaking of the K-wire during fixation of the Drill Template.
Details
- Recalling Firm
- Synthes, Inc.
- Units Affected
- 343
- Distribution
- Nationwide Distribution-including the states of AR, AK, VA, IN, PA, OH, CT, TX, MI, WI, NC, CO, IL, and MA.
- Location
- West Chester, PA
Frequently Asked Questions
What product was recalled? ▼
Drill Template and the Saw Guide for the Ulna Osteotomy System. Intended for fixation of fractures, osteotomies, nonunions, replantations, and fusions of small bones and small bone fragments, including osteopenic bone in the ulna.. Recalled by Synthes, Inc.. Units affected: 343.
Why was this product recalled? ▼
The Drill Template and the Saw Guide for the Ulna Osteotomy System may exhibit jamming, bending, or breaking of the screw connecting the Saw Guide to the Drill Template or jamming, bending, or breaking of the K-wire during fixation of the Drill Template.
Which agency issued this recall? ▼
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on April 2, 2014. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-1274-2014.
Related Recalls
FDA Devices Moderate
Convenience Kits 1. 25GA Convenience Kit - FNX VS0644.25-FNX 2. 25GA Convenience Kit - FXX VS0644.25-FXX 3.2…
Vortex Surgical Inc. · 2026-02-11
FDA Devices Moderate
COULTER DxH Diluent, REF 628017 COULTER DxH ECO Diluent REF C67250 For use as an isotonic buffered diluent in conju…
Beckman Coulter, Inc. · 2026-02-11
FDA Devices Moderate
Product Name: Single Use 3-Lumen Sphincterotome V Model/Catalog Number: KD-V411M-1520 Product Description: These inst…
Olympus Corporation of the Americas · 2026-02-11
FDA Devices Moderate
Product Name: Disposable Triple Lumen Sphincterotome Model/Catalog Number: KD-401Q-0330 Product Description: These in…
Olympus Corporation of the Americas · 2026-02-11
FDA Devices Moderate
Product Name: Lumipulse pTau 217 Plasma Controls Model/Catalog Number: 81558 Software Version: Not Applicable Produc…
Fujirebio Diagnostics, Inc. · 2026-02-11