FDA Device recall Z-1457-2014
The Synthes Hohmann Retractor, 43 mm Long Shank, Angled 235 mm Product Usage: Used to expose bone for procedures
- FDA Device
- Class II
- terminated
- Published 2014-04-23
On 2014-04-23 the FDA classified a Class II recall of The Synthes Hohmann Retractor, 43 mm Long Shank, Angled 235 mm Product Usage: Used to expose bone for procedures by Synthes, citing the Synthes Hohmann Retractor was mis-etched on the product and package as part number 399.24 instead of part number 399.22.
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| Agency | FDA Device |
|---|---|
| Recall number | Z-1457-2014 |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | terminated |
| Initiated | 2014-02-11 |
| Published | 2014-04-23 |
| Last updated | 2026-09-13 11:53 UTC |
| Company | Synthes |
| Distribution | US |
Product
The Synthes Hohmann Retractor, 43 mm Long Shank, Angled 235 mm Product Usage: Used to expose bone for procedures.
Reason
The Synthes Hohmann Retractor was mis-etched on the product and package as part number 399.24 instead of part number 399.22.
Identifiers
| code_info | part no. 399.24, lot number T974302 |
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Status history
No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:53 UTC. Current status: terminated.
Source
Official record: https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-1457-2014%22
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