Potential health hazard — use of or exposure to this product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences.
Synthes Small Electric Drive (SED) Recalled by Synthes (USA) Products LLC Due to The device may operate solely in reverse mode,...
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
Synthes Small Electric Drive (SED), part number: 05.001.175: The Small Electric Drive is designed for use in general traumatology, especially hand and food applications involving surgical procedures such as drilling, burring, reaming, pin and wire placement, cutting of bone and hard tissue.
Quantity: 12
Why Was This Recalled?
The device may operate solely in reverse mode, not operate in reverse mode when intended, not function, or unintentionally start. Unintended start of the hand piece or wrong mode/direction could cause bone/soft tissue, peripheral nerve, and /or vascular damage. Injuries may need surgical or medical intervention. Surgical delay and postoperative local infection are also potential risks.
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