FDAFebruary 24, 2015device

Synthes 130 Degree Aiming Arm and 125 Degree Aiming Arm; The 130 Degree Aiming Arm and 125 Degree Aiming Arm are a part of the TFN-ADVANCED (TFNA) System. The TFN-ADVANCED Proximal Femoral Nailing System is intended for treatment of fractures in adults and adolescents (12-21) in which the growth ...

Official recall recorded by the U.S. Food & Drug Administration.

The hazard

The guide sleeve has the potential to jam in the Aiming Arms, which may delay disassembly and removal of instruments.

What to do

FDA enforcement status: Terminated

Brands named

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Recall history

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