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Health product recall

Titanium Helical Blade (2013-10-25)

Starting date:
October 25, 2013
Posting date:
November 29, 2013
Type of communication:
Medical Device Recall
Subcategory:
Medical Device
Hazard classification:
Type II
Source of recall:
Health Canada
Issue:
Medical Devices
Audience:
General Public, Healthcare Professionals, Hospitals
Identification number:
RA-36901

Recalled Products

Titanium Helical Blade

Reason

This recall is being initiated because Synthes identified the potential for non-conforming helical blades to have been distributed to the field.

Affected products

Titanium Helical Blade

Lot or serial number

5615864 through 7423581

Model or catalog number

More than 10 numbers, contact manufacturer

Companies
Manufacturer
Synthes (Canada) Ltd.
2566 Meadowpine Blvd.
Mississauga
L5N 6P9
Ontario
CANADA