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FDA Device recall Z-1758-2018

Retractor f/Sciatic Nerve

On 2018-05-16 the FDA classified a Class II recall of Retractor f/Sciatic Nerve by Synthes Usa Products, citing there is a potential for microspores to form on the hollow handle of the Sciatic Nerve Retractor. The pores may increase in size, allowing fluid to enter the hollow handle.

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AgencyFDA Device
Recall numberZ-1758-2018
ClassificationClass II
Statusterminated
Initiated2018-04-02
Published2018-05-16
Last updated2026-09-13 11:54 UTC
CompanySynthes Usa Products
DistributionUS

Product

Retractor f/Sciatic Nerve; Part number: 03.100.013; UDI: 10886982070623

Reason

There is a potential for microspores to form on the hollow handle of the Sciatic Nerve Retractor. The pores may increase in size, allowing fluid to enter the hollow handle.

Identifiers

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Lot numbers: T104992, T114599, T140390, T140674, T140675, T140676, T140677, T141539, T143644, T144855, T145296, T145589…Lot numbers: T104992, T114599, T140390, T140674, T140675, T140676, T140677, T141539, T143644, T144855, T145296, T145589, T145819, T146660, T147930, T148624, T149725, T149726, T151370, T152806, T152807, T153692, T155648, T156708, T160394, T939640, T987813

Status history

No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:54 UTC. Current status: terminated.

Source

Official record: https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-1758-2018%22

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