FDA Device recall Z-0905-2013
Synthes Multi-Vector Distractor - Multi-axial Mandible Distractor (Left), Part Number 487.967
- FDA Device
- Class II
- terminated
- Published 2013-03-13
On 2013-03-13 the FDA classified a Class II recall of Synthes Multi-Vector Distractor - Multi-axial Mandible Distractor (Left), Part Number 487.967 by Synthes Usa Hq, citing it was discovered that the sheer pin on the Multi-Vector Distractor may not be made according to product specifications.
Read the official FDA Device notice
| Agency | FDA Device |
|---|---|
| Recall number | Z-0905-2013 |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | terminated |
| Initiated | 2013-01-11 |
| Published | 2013-03-13 |
| Last updated | 2026-09-13 11:53 UTC |
| Company | Synthes Usa Hq |
| Distribution | US |
Product
Synthes Multi-Vector Distractor - Multi-axial Mandible Distractor (Left), Part Number 487.967. For mandibular bone lengthening.
Reason
It was discovered that the sheer pin on the Multi-Vector Distractor may not be made according to product specifications.
Identifiers
| code_info | Part number 487.967 - Lot numbers 7883454, 3808876, 7824423, 3800758, 3817116, 3794466 |
|---|
Status history
No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:53 UTC. Current status: terminated.
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Source
Official record: https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-0905-2013%22
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