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Synthes USA (HQ), Inc.: Synthes USA, TI Synex (TM) II Central Body 21mm - 29mm, Catalog number 04.808.003. Intended for use in the thoracolumbar spine (T1-L5) to replace a collapsed, damaged, or unstable vertebral body due to tumor or trauma. To be used with Synthes supplemental internal fixation system.
- Recall number
- Z-0110-2010
- Recalling firm
- Synthes USA (HQ), Inc.
- Product
- Synthes USA, TI Synex (TM) II Central Body 21mm - 29mm, Catalog number 04.808.003. Intended for use in the thoracolumbar spine (T1-L5) to replace a collapsed, damaged, or unstable vertebral body due to tumor or trauma. To be used with Synthes supplemental internal fixation system.
- Status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- 2009-09-14
- Posted
- 2009-11-09
- Terminated
- 2015-07-09
- Reason
- loss of device height
- Root cause
- Device Design
- Action
- Synthes USA issued an "Urgent: Medical Device Recall" letter to hospital accounts, Synthes personal and sales consultants dated September 23, 2009. Users were asked to take inventory, complete and return a Verification form and return all affected product to the firm. For further information regarding the recall, contact Synthes at 1-800-479-6329 or 1-800-620-7025 extension 5453.
- Quantity
- 270 units
- Distribution
- Worldwide Distribution -- Including the United States and Canada.
- Lot, serial or model codes
- Catalog number 04.808.003 - all lots.
- 510(k) numbers
- ["K003836"]
- PMA numbers
- not on file
- Product code
- MQP
- Firm FEI
- 3005180112
- Firm city
- West Chester
- Firm state
- PA
- Firm country
- not on file
Where this comes from
- Register
- FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA)
- Publisher
- U.S. Food and Drug Administration (openFDA)
- File
- device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip
- sha256
- b87518bfe2e8
- Size
- 288210821 bytes
- Published
- 2026-09-28
- Read
- 2026-09-29T08:25:23.626Z
- Source file
- Source file retained · verify
- Refresh due
- 2026-10-06
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