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Synthes (USA) Products LLC Recall: Synthes Application Instrument for Sternal ZIPFIX; indi

Synthes (USA) Products LLC Recall: Synthes Application Instrument for Sternal ZIPFIX; indi is one of 9,000 recalls in the RecallGuard dataset. Key details — Recalling firm: Synthes (USA) Products LLC; Product: Synthes Application Instrument for Sternal ZIPFIX; indications for use include primary or secondary closure/re

Recalling firmSynthes (USA) Products LLC
ProductSynthes Application Instrument for Sternal ZIPFIX; indications for use include primary or secondary closure/repair of the sternum following sternotomy or fracture of the sternum to stabilize the sternum and promote fusion
Reason for recallThe end cap may loosen and detach making the instrument non-functional. No injuries reported.
ClassificationClass II (moderate — may cause temporary or reversible health consequences)
StatusTerminated
DistributionNationwide and internationally to Canada.
Recall initiated20150722
Recall numberZ-2475-2015
Categorydevice
StatePA
CountryUnited States

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