Synthes (USA) Products LLC recalls Universal Chuck-The Universal Chuck is an Instrument Handle provided as an alternative instrument available for use in the…
Top cap may loosen and detach if the Universal Chuck becomes jammed and the user attempts to manually free the device, internal ball bearings may fall out onto the surgical field and cause surgical delay or, and if not…
Read the official notice →- Date
- 2022-02-16
- Country
- United States
- Brand
- Synthes (USA) Products
- Product
- Universal Chuck-The Universal Chuck is an Instrument Handle provided as an alternative instrument available for use in the TN-ADVANCED"…
- Classification
- Class II
- Units
- US Nationwide distribution.
- Category
- Drugs & medical
- Source
- FDA · Device
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