DePuy Synthes Hammertoe Continuous Compression Implants, Product No. 46.239.001

Class I - Dangerous

What Should You Do?

  1. Check if you have this product:
    UDI-DI (GTIN): 00810633022047 Lot/Expiry MHC200114 2/9/2026 MHC220117 3/2/2027
  2. Do not eat it: Even if it looks and smells fine, do not consume this product.
  3. Throw it away or return it: You can return the product to the store for a full refund.
  4. Seek medical attention if needed: If you've consumed this product and feel unwell, contact your doctor immediately.
  5. Report problems: Report any issues to the FDA's Safety Reporting Portal.

⚠️ Emergency: If you experience severe symptoms after consuming this product, call 911 or Poison Control at 1-800-222-1222.

Recall Details

Company:
Synthes (USA) Products LLC
Reason for Recall:
The subject products are being recalled because they contain the incorrect size drill guide and will not prepare the bone correctly for the size of the implant included in the sterile kit. If the incorrect drill guide is used, there is potential for bone damage due to incorrectly placed drill holes for the implant included in the kit.
Classification:
Class I - Dangerous

Dangerous or defective products that predictably could cause serious health problems or death.

Status:
ongoing

Product Information

Full Description:

DePuy Synthes Hammertoe Continuous Compression Implants, Product No. 46.239.001

Product Codes/Lot Numbers:

UDI-DI (GTIN): 00810633022047 Lot/Expiry MHC200114 2/9/2026 MHC220117 3/2/2027

Official Source

Always verify recall information with the official FDA source:

View on FDA.gov

FDA Recall Number: Z-0101-2023

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