Safety Alerts

Safety Alerts

Starting from 1 January 2022, active safety alerts related to medical devices listed under MDACS are listed below. For safety alerts before 1 January 2022, please refer to archive.

Medical Device Safety Alert: Synthes GmbH Cortex Screw Stardrive

05 Apr 2024

The United Kingdom Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has posted a medical device safety alert concerning Synthes GmbH Cortex Screw Stardrive [Part numbers: 401.766TS, 04.200.018TS] [HKMD number: 170341].

According to the MHRA, a product labeling mix has occurred between the two subject lots of screws. This resulted in incorrect labels being applied to each subject lot.

For further information, please visit: https://mhra-gov.filecamp.com/s/d/yB4E83FojMQFob47

If you are in possession of the affected products, please contact your supplier for necessary actions.

Identified on 05 Apr 2024
Updated on 08 Apr 2024

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