# FDA recall Z-2245-2018

> **Synthes (USA) Products LLC** · Class II · device recall initiated 2018-03-05.

## Product

Part no. 690.375, Graphic Case F/6.5mm & 7.3mm Combined Cannulated Screw Set

## Reason for recall

Affected screw gauges incorrectly measure screws 5.41mm shorter than the actual overall screw length.

## Distribution

Distributed to accounts in CA, IL, IN, KS, LA, MD, NC, NE, NJ, OR, TX, and VA. Foreign distribution to Canada.

## Key facts

- **Recall number:** Z-2245-2018
- **Recalling firm:** Synthes (USA) Products LLC
- **Classification:** Class II
- **Product type:** device
- **Status:** Terminated
- **Initiation date:** 2018-03-05
- **Report date:** 2018-06-27
- **Termination date:** 2020-02-28

- **Voluntary/Mandated:** Voluntary: Firm initiated
- **Location:** West Chester, PA, United States

## Primary source

FDA Enforcement Reports: https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=Z-2245-2018

## Citation

> AI Analytics. FDA recall Z-2245-2018. Retrieved 2026-05-28 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/recall/Z-2245-2018. Source: US FDA. Licensed CC0.

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