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FDA Device recall Z-2243-2013

Synthes Cannulated Distal Femoral Nail (Trauma Nail), Part Number 450.851S, 420MM-Sterile

On 2013-09-25 the FDA classified a Class II recall of Synthes Cannulated Distal Femoral Nail (Trauma Nail), Part Number 450.851S, 420MM-Sterile by Synthes Usa Hq, citing firm discovered that a nail that was within the scope of a previous Trauma Nail recall had been distributed.

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AgencyFDA Device
Recall numberZ-2243-2013
ClassificationClass II
Statusterminated
Initiated2013-04-18
Published2013-09-25
Last updated2026-09-13 11:53 UTC
CompanySynthes Usa Hq
DistributionMA

Product

Synthes Cannulated Distal Femoral Nail (Trauma Nail), Part Number 450.851S, 420MM-Sterile. Orthppedic implant device.

Reason

Firm discovered that a nail that was within the scope of a previous Trauma Nail recall had been distributed.

Identifiers

code_infoPart Number 450.851S, Lot Number 7065061

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-2243-2013%22

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