FDA Device recall Z-0579-2021
DePuy Synthes 14.0MM REAMER HEAD FOR RIA 2 STERILE-Orthopedic manual surgical instrument Part Code: 03.404.024S
- FDA Device
- Class II
- terminated
- Published 2020-12-23
On 2020-12-23 the FDA classified a Class II recall of DePuy Synthes 14.0MM REAMER HEAD FOR RIA 2 STERILE-Orthopedic manual surgical instrument Part Code: 03.404.024S by Synthes Usa Products, citing RIA 2 reamer head breakage exceeds the expected occurrence rate resulting in adverse tissue reaction, soft tissue damage, and/or bone damage, when the recommended surgical techniq….
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| Agency | FDA Device |
|---|---|
| Recall number | Z-0579-2021 |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | terminated |
| Initiated | 2020-11-19 |
| Published | 2020-12-23 |
| Last updated | 2026-09-13 11:55 UTC |
| Company | Synthes Usa Products |
| Distribution | US |
Product
DePuy Synthes 14.0MM REAMER HEAD FOR RIA 2 STERILE-Orthopedic manual surgical instrument Part Code: 03.404.024S
Reason
RIA 2 reamer head breakage exceeds the expected occurrence rate resulting in adverse tissue reaction, soft tissue damage, and/or bone damage, when the recommended surgical techniques are not followed
Identifiers
| code_info | All Lots UDI: 10886982274069 |
|---|
Status history
No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:55 UTC. Current status: terminated.
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Source
Official record: https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-0579-2021%22
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