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Class II Recall

STARDRIVE SCRWDRVR SHFT/T4 50MM/SELF-RETAINING/HXC-Intended for tightening, loosening, or removing of screw implants dur

Synthes (USA) Products LLC

Summary

The FDA issued a Class II for STARDRIVE SCRWDRVR SHFT/T4 50MM/SELF-RETAINING/HXC-Intended for tightening, loos by Synthes (USA) Products LLC. Reason: Stardrive Screwdrivers manufactured without a 5-degree relief cut around the tip and will not engage with their respective 1.3mm and 1.5mm screws, may.

Details

Source

Device Recall

External ID

Z-1916-2024

Action Date

2024-06-05

Status

Ongoing

Category

device

Product Description

STARDRIVE SCRWDRVR SHFT/T4 50MM/SELF-RETAINING/HXC-Intended for tightening, loosening, or removing of screw implants during orthopaedic surgery. Part Number: 03.130.010

Lot/Code Info: UDI-DI: 10886982075192 Lot Numbers: 97P6250, 97P6251, 97P6252

Quantity Affected: 261 units

Reason for Recall

Stardrive Screwdrivers manufactured without a 5-degree relief cut around the tip and will not engage with their respective 1.3mm and 1.5mm screws, may result in surgical delay

Distribution

Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide and the country of Canada.

Type: Voluntary: Firm initiated

Recall Initiated: 2024-04-25

Company

Context & Analysis

This is a Class II recall. Class II recalls indicate that use of or exposure to the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health consequences, or that the probability of serious consequences is remote.

This was one of 258 device recalls issued in the same week, part of 403 device-related FDA actions this month.

Synthes (USA) Products LLC has 26 FDA actions in our database, including 24 recalls and 2 clearances.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a Class II recall?

A Class II recall means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or the probability of serious adverse consequences is remote. Consumers should discontinue use.

What should I do if I have this product?

Stop using the product. Check the product against the specific lot numbers or identifiers listed in the recall. Contact the manufacturer (Synthes (USA) Products LLC) or your retailer for a refund or replacement. If you experienced adverse effects, report them to the FDA via MedWatch.

How often does Synthes (USA) Products LLC have FDA actions?

Synthes (USA) Products LLC has 26 FDA actions in our database, including 24 recalls and 2 device clearances.

Where can I find the official FDA record?

The official record is available on FDA.gov. Search for "Z-1916-2024" on FDA.gov for the full record. You can also use the openFDA API to query this record programmatically.

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