FDA-Device2014-03-12Class II

Synthes 5.0mm Variable Locking Screw This device is part of the Variable Angle Locking Compression Plate family and this technology included variable angle Combi holes in the plate shaft.The variable angle Combi hole provides the flexibility of axial compression and variable locking capacity throughout the length of the plate shaft.

Synthes, Inc.
Hazard

Labeling correction: The package insert in one 5.0mm Variable Locking Screw package was a GP0006 (Anterior Cervical Vertebrae Plate System) insert, which should have been a GP2848 (4.5mm VA-LCP Curved Condylar Plate System insert).

Sold states
Nationwide Distribution including GA, CA, TX, MO, OH, PA, WA, AL, IN, AZ, MI, IA, TN, KY, NC, VA, NY, LA, IL, UT, and KS.
Affected count
45
Manufactured in
1302 Wrights Ln E, West Chester, PA, United States
Products
Synthes 5.0mm Variable Locking Screw This device is part of the Variable Angle Locking Compression Plate family and this technology included variable angle Combi holes in the plate shaft.The variable angle Combi hole provides the flexibility of axial compression and variable locking capacity throughout the length of the plate shaft.

Official notice

https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=Z-1125-2014

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