Canadian data is current through March 2018. All of the data comes from Health Canada, except for the categories Manufacturer Parent Company and Product Classification.
The Parent Company and the Product Classification were added by ICIJ.
The parent company information is based on 2017 public records. The device classification information comes from FDA’s Product Classification by Review Panel, based on matches of recall data from the U.S. and Canada.
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Synthes (canada) ltd. is initiating a voluntary recall to remove the affected flexible meduallary reamer. this recall is being initiated as the coiled design for this product is difficult to clean and the potential for corrosion on the device exists. the potential for harm exists if there is an introduction of foreign material at the operative site originating from the presence of corrosion and/or the retained undefined material that could not be adequately cleaned. synthes has not received any reports of adverse events associated with the use of the flexible medullary reamer.