Database updated: 27 October 2026
Safety Information
Medsafe Online Recall Database
Detail of Recall
| Type of Product: | Device |
| Medsafe Reference: | 13750 |
| Brand Name: | Synthes Trauma Recon System (TRS) Lid |
| Model: | 05.001.241 |
| Affected: | Serial Number range 1001 to 1046 |
| Software version: | |
| Recalling Organisation: | Synthes New Zealand Ltd 507 Mt Wellington Highway Mt Wellington Auckland 1060 |
| Contact Information: | 0800 657 734 |
| Manufacturer: | Synthes GmbH |
| Issue: | The manufacturer advises that if the lid housing the TRS power module opens during an operative procedure the power module can fall into the operative field. Because this power module is not sterile the surgical field, and possibly operative instruments, would be contaminated. |
| Recall action type: | Recall |
| Recall action: | Product to be returned to supplier |
| Level of recall: | Sponsor Control |
| Date Commenced: | 5/11/2012 |
