Synthes USA HQ, Inc.: Medical Device Recall in 2013 - (Recall #: Z-0410-2014)

Updated on March 25, 2026.

See the recall detail below. You can also see other recalls from the same firm in 2013.

Data Source: FDA.

Product Description:

Vertebroplasty Needle Kit 10g Diamond Tip Intended to be used to inject PMMA cement into vertebral bodies during Vertebroplasty procedure.

Product Classification:

Class II

Date Initiated: July 30, 2013

Date Posted: December 4, 2013

Recall Number: Z-0410-2014

Event ID: 66414

Reason for Recall:

Complaints were received of inconsistencies in the expiration dates shown on the packaging of the Vertebroplasty Needle Kit 10g Diamond Tip device.

Status: Terminated

Product Quantity: 40

Code Information:

Part No. 03.702.218S, Lot No. AJM838X

Distribution Pattern:

Nationwide Distribution including IN, MT, HI, and FL.

Voluntary or Mandated:

Voluntary: Firm initiated