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Device evidence

device-recall:cfres:122646

Synthes 14.5 mm Outer Protection Sleeve for Suprapatellar Synthes 14.5 mm Outer Protection Sleeve for Suprapatellar is used as part of the Synthes Tibial Nail System EX to stabilize fractures of the proximal and distal tibia and the tibia shaft, open and closed tibia shaft fractures, certain pre- and post- isthmic fractures, and tibial malunions and non-unions.

Official recall number

Z-0404-2014

Evidence summary

Product code
JDS
Recall status
Terminated
Event initiated
October 14, 2013
Root cause
Labeling mix-ups
Source snapshot
5482458777762b1480c71ac49b2913b9c7984bb55aac66a4315d018da7cfed2c
Product
Z-0404-2014

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