FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA)
Synthes (USA) Products LLC: Retractor f/Sciatic Nerve Long; Part number: 03.100.014; UDI: 10886982070630
- Recall number
- Z-1759-2018
- Recalling firm
- Synthes (USA) Products LLC
- Product
- Retractor f/Sciatic Nerve Long; Part number: 03.100.014; UDI: 10886982070630
- Status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- 2018-04-02
- Posted
- not on file
- Terminated
- 2019-10-16
- Reason
- There is a potential for microspores to form on the hollow handle of the Sciatic Nerve Retractor. The pores may increase in size, allowing fluid to enter the hollow handle.
- Root cause
- Under Investigation by firm
- Action
- On April 2, 2018 Synthes (USA) LLC mailed an Urgent Product Recall notification letter to affected customers. Customers were instructed to: Review current inventory to identify and quarantine all affected products; Complete the Verification section of the Return Receipt form; Return affected product; Forward the notification to anyone in your facility that needs to be informed; If affected products have been forwarded to another facility, contact that facility to arrange return; Keep a copy of the notification. Customers with questions may call (610)719-5450 or contact your Depuy Synthese Sales Consultant.
- Quantity
- 196
- Distribution
- US Nationwide and Canada
- Lot, serial or model codes
- Lot numbers: T104993, T108115, T114598, T140566, T140665, T140670, T140671, T140673, T141540, T143687, T144854, T145585, T145590, T145932, T146657, T147929, T148552, T148553, T149727, T149728 T151369, T151488, T152808, T152809, T153884, T155649, T958061
- 510(k) numbers
- not on file
- PMA numbers
- not on file
- Product code
- GAD
- Firm FEI
- 3008812560
- 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
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- Refresh due
- 2026-10-06
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FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA) (U.S. Food and Drug Administration (openFDA)), device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip, sha256 b87518bfe2e8, published 2026-09-28