ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-0098-2023 ยท JDR Staple, Fixation, Bone

Synthes (USA) Products LLC

SPEEDSHIFT20x20x20 Offset 10mm Implant Drill Kit, Product No. SE-2020-10. Used with DePuy Synthes SPEEDSHIFT Continuous Compression Staple Implants for bone fixation and management of fracture and reconstructive surgery.

DateOct 18, 2022 (initiated Sep 27, 2022)
StatusOpen, Classified
ReasonThe subject products are being recalled because they contain the incorrect size drill guide and will not prepare the bone correctly for the size of the implant included in the sterile kit. If the incorrect drill guide is used, there is potential for bone damage due to incorrectly placed drill holes for the implant included in the kit.
Root causeError in labeling
ActionOn September 27, 2022, the firm notified affected customers via urgent medical Device Recall letters. Customers were instructed to examine their inventory to determine if they have affected product and to quarantine them immediately - Customers should not use the recalled products. Customers should contact their DePuy Synthes Sales Consultant or call the customer support services at ra-dpyus-csspecial@its.jnj.com to coordinate the return/credits of the subject products.
Quantity81
DistributionUS Nationwide distribution.
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

510(k) clearances named in this recall

K142292Speed, Speed Shift, Speed Titan, Speed Arc
Biomedical Enterprises, Inc., Nov 17, 2014