Synvasive recalls Zimmer oscillating saw blades with mislabeled width (19mm actual vs 25mm on label) for orthopedic use. Affected blades may cause incorrect cutting if used with wrong specifications.
Mislabeled: Actual blade width is 19 mm but the label indicates a width of 25 mm.
Synvasive is recalling Zimmer oscillating saw blades that are mislabeled as 25mm wide when they're actually 19mm. This could lead to incorrect cutting in orthopedic procedures if the blade is used with the wrong specifications.
The blade is labeled as 25mm wide but is actually 19mm. This mislabeling could cause the blade to be used with incorrect specifications, potentially leading to improper cutting in orthopedic procedures.
Orthopedic surgeons and medical professionals who use Zimmer oscillating saw blades for bone or cartilage procedures. Those using the blades without verifying the actual width may face incorrect cutting.
Check for the lot numbers: 265474, 304117, or 317918. The blades are intended for bone or cartilage cutting in orthopedic procedures and were manufactured by Synvasive Technology Inc.
Check the actual blade width is 19mm, not 25mm as labeled.
The blades are mislabeled as 25mm wide but are actually 19mm. This could lead to incorrect cutting in orthopedic procedures.
Check for lot numbers 265474, 304117, or 317918. The blades are intended for bone or cartilage cutting in orthopedic procedures.
No, but you should verify the actual blade width is 19mm before use to avoid incorrect cutting.
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Subject: Recall Z-1676-2020 — Synvasive Synvasive Hello, I own a Synvasive that is covered by recall Z-1676-2020 from Synvasive. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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