Potential health hazard — use of or exposure to this product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences.
3.2 mm three-fluted Radiolucent Drill Bit/Needle Point/145 mm Sterile Product Recalled by Synthes (USA) Products LLC Due to The sterile packaging may be compromised. A protective...
What You Should Do
Stop using this product immediately. Do not consume, use, or distribute it.
Return the product to the place of purchase for a full refund. If you have questions, contact Synthes (USA) Products LLC directly.
Affected Products
3.2 mm three-fluted Radiolucent Drill Bit/Needle Point/145 mm Sterile Product Usage: The 3.2 mm Three-fluted Drill Bits are instruments that can be used with the following systems: Expert Lateral Femoral Nail (part number 03.010.060S only), Expert Tibial Nail, Expert Humeral Nailing, Multiloc Humeral Nailing System, Suprapatellar Instrumentation for Expert Tibial Nail, and Adolescent Lateral Femoral Nails (ALFN).
Quantity: 1274 units
Why Was This Recalled?
The sterile packaging may be compromised. A protective cap is to be secured on the tip of the drill bit. If the protective cap is not secured, the drill bit may puncture the sterile barrier.
Where Was This Sold?
This product was distributed nationwide across all 50 states.
About Synthes (USA) Products LLC
Synthes (USA) Products LLC has 162 total recalls tracked by RecallDetector.
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Data sourced from the FDA (Device). Last updated March 26, 2026. View original report