FDAJuly 29, 2015device

Synthes Sciatic Nerve Retractor and Sciatic Nerve Retractor Long; Synthes Sciatic Nerve Retractor and Sciatic Nerve Retractor Long are system specific instruments to the 3.5 mm Low Profile Pelvic System Retractor Set.

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

The hazard

Potential for micropores to form, allowing fluid to enter the hollow handle.

What to do

FDA enforcement status: Terminated

Brands named

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Recall history

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