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Health product recall

Screwdriver Shaft, Hexagonal, Large

Starting date:
February 28, 2017
Posting date:
March 24, 2017
Type of communication:
Medical Device Recall
Subcategory:
Medical Device
Hazard classification:
Type III
Source of recall:
Health Canada
Issue:
Medical Devices
Audience:
General Public, Healthcare Professionals, Hospitals
Identification number:
RA-62778

Reason

Depuy Synthes is initiating a medical device removal of one lot of the screwdriver shaft, hexagonal, large, diameter 3.5 mm, length 165 mm, for quick coupling, because of a complaint that the location slot for the screw holding sleeve was machined 3 mm out of position.

Affected products

Screwdriver Shaft, Hexagonal, Large

Lot or serial number

7722501

Model or catalog number

314.560

Companies

Manufacturer
SYNTHES GMBH
EIMATTSTRASSE 3
OBERDORF
4436
SWITZERLAND