Potential health hazard — use of or exposure to this product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences.
Universal Chuck-The Universal Chuck is an Instrument Handle provided as Recalled by Synthes (USA) Products LLC Due to Top cap may loosen and detach if the...
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
Universal Chuck-The Universal Chuck is an Instrument Handle provided as an alternative instrument available for use in the TN-ADVANCED" Tibial Nailing System (TNA), TFN-ADVANCED" Proximal Femoral Nailing System (TFNA), RFN-ADVANCED" Retrograde Femoral Nailing System (RFNA), FRN-ADVANCED" Femoral Recon Nailing System (FRNA), and Flexible Monobloc Reamers. Instrument Handles are intended for holding instruments for manipulation during orthopedic surgery. Product No.: 03.043.001
Quantity: 600 units
Why Was This Recalled?
Top cap may loosen and detach if the Universal Chuck becomes jammed and the user attempts to manually free the device, internal ball bearings may fall out onto the surgical field and cause surgical delay or, and if not recovered, adverse tissue reaction and infection.
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