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Synthes (USA) Products LLC: LOW PROF LCKNG SCREW, F/IM NAIL 5.0MM / L, 46MM / XL25/ STER. Product Code: 04.045.346TS. Used in RFN-ADVANCEDTM Retrograde Femoral Nail

Medical DevicesSource: FDA (device) · Date: 2025-10-29

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Company / brand
Synthes (USA) Products LLC
Product
LOW PROF LCKNG SCREW, F/IM NAIL 5.0MM / L, 46MM / XL25/ STER. Product Code: 04.045.346TS. Used in RFN-ADVANCEDTM Retrograde Femoral Nailing (RFNA) System and the Tibial Nail Advanced System.
Reason / hazard
Although the etched length on the screw is correct, the length marked on the external packaging is incorrect. Specifically, 42mm screws were packaged and labeled as 46mm, while 46mm screws were packaged and labeled as 42mm.
Classification
Class II
Status
Ongoing
Distribution / sold at
Worldwide - US Nationwide distribution in the states of AL, AR, AZ, CA, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, MN, MO, MS, NJ, NM, NY, OH, TN, TX and the country of Canada.
Recall initiated
2025-09-26
Code info
Product Code: 04.045.346TS. GTIN: 10886982301413. Lot Number: 31756P7. Expiration Date: 08/31/2025
Product quantity
120 units
Voluntary mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
City
West Chester
State
PA
Country
United States
Event id
97693
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