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FDA Device recall Z-2206-2012

Synthes(R) Hemostatic Bone Putty, Part numbers 08.901.001.97S, 08.901.001.98S, 08.901.001.99S, 08.901.001D, and VB1025.10S. Indicated for u…

On 2012-08-22 the FDA classified a Class I recall of Synthes(R) Hemostatic Bone Putty, Part numbers 08.901.001.97S, 08.901.001.98S, 08.901.001.99S, 08.901.001D, and VB1025.10S. Indicated for u… by Synthes Usa Hq, citing there is the potential for Hemostatic Bone Putty to ignite if contacted with electrosurgical cautery systems under certain conditions during surgery.

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AgencyFDA Device
Recall numberZ-2206-2012
ClassificationClass I
Statusterminated
Initiated2012-07-05
Published2012-08-22
Last updated2026-09-13 11:53 UTC
CompanySynthes Usa Hq
DistributionAK, AZ, CA, CT, DC, FL, GA, ID, KS, LA, MA, MD, MI, MN, MO, NC, NE, NH, NY, OH, OR, PA, SC, TX, VA, WA, WI

Product

Synthes(R) Hemostatic Bone Putty, Part numbers 08.901.001.97S, 08.901.001.98S, 08.901.001.99S, 08.901.001D, and VB1025.10S. Indicated for use as a water soluble implant material and for use in the control of bleeding from bone surfaces.

Reason

There is the potential for Hemostatic Bone Putty to ignite if contacted with electrosurgical cautery systems under certain conditions during surgery.

Identifiers

code_infoAll lot numbers associated with the identified part numbers.

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-2206-2012%22

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