FDAMarch 5, 2018device

Flex Arm Product Usage: The Synthes Flex Arm is a component of the Synthes Minimally Invasive Support System, which provides secure table mounting for minimally invasive spine surgery. The Flex Arm is designed to hold Synthes Minimally Invasive Retractors, which are connected to the Flex Arm by a...

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

The hazard

Quick connect feature of instruments may be unable to connect to the male features of Flex Arm Adaptors, Insight Retractors, or other mating parts.

What to do

FDA enforcement status: Terminated

Brands named

synthes

Recall history

Other federal recalls tied to the same brand — a factual pattern, straight from the source data.

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