Synthes (USA) Products LLC Recall: 3.0mm Headless Compression Screw, Long Thread 18mm, Par
Synthes (USA) Products LLC Recall: 3.0mm Headless Compression Screw, Long Thread 18mm, Par is one of 9,000 recalls in the RecallGuard dataset. Key details — Recalling firm: Synthes (USA) Products LLC; Product: 3.0mm Headless Compression Screw, Long Thread 18mm, Part Number 04.226.118 DePuy Synthes 3.0mm Headless Compre
| Recalling firm | Synthes (USA) Products LLC |
|---|---|
| Product | 3.0mm Headless Compression Screw, Long Thread 18mm, Part Number 04.226.118 DePuy Synthes 3.0mm Headless Compression Screws are intended for fixation of intra-articular and extra-articular fractures and nonunions of small bones and small bone fragments. |
| Reason for recall | The product inside the package does not match the label. The product was labeled as long thread screws that have a 6mm thread length but were actually short thread screws with a 4mm thread length. |
| Classification | Class II (moderate — may cause temporary or reversible health consequences) |
| Status | Terminated |
| Distribution | US Distribution to the following states: AR, AZ, FL, IL, NM, OH, and TX. |
| Recall initiated | 20180912 |
| Recall number | Z-0238-2019 |
| Category | device |
| State | PA |
| Country | United States |
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