Database updated: 27 October 2026
Safety Information
Medsafe Online Recall Database
Detail of Recall
| Type of Product: | Device |
| Medsafe Reference: | 15712 |
| Brand Name: | Synthes Drill Template for LCP Ulna Osteotomy Plate 2.7 |
| Model: | Part Numbers: 03.111.900, 03.111.901, 03.111.902, 03.111.903, 03.111.904 |
| Affected: | All lots |
| Software version: | |
| Recalling Organisation: | Synthes New Zealand Ltd 507 Mt Wellington Highway Mt Wellington Auckland 1060 |
| Contact Information: | 0800 657 734 |
| Manufacturer: | Synthes GmbH |
| Brand Name: | Synthes Saw Guide for LCP Ulna Osteotomy Plate 2.7 |
| Model: | Part Number: 03.111.905 |
| Affected: | All lots |
| 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 Drill Template and the Saw Guide for the Ulna Osteotomy System may exhibit the following failure modes: 1. Jamming / bending / breaking of the screw connecting the Saw Guide to the Drill Template. 2. Jamming / bending / breaking of the K-wire during the fixation of the Drill Template. |
| Recall action type: | Recall |
| Recall action: | Product to be returned to supplier |
| Level of recall: | Hospital/Pharmacy/Laboratory |
| Date Commenced: | 29/11/2013 |
