CLASS II Device recall · Reported 15 Jun 2016 · FDA Enforcement Report

Rapid Resorb Orbt1 F1 P1 w/Bending Template / - Sterile recalled

Synthes (USA) Products is recalling Rapid Resorb Orbt1 F1 P1 w/Bending Template / - Sterile, Rapid Resorbable Fixation System, distributed nationwide in the US. The recall was initiated on 2 May 2016 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.

Check your package

Lot, batch or date codesCatalog # 851.690.01S, Lot # 6904416, 6904418, 7672126
Quantity recalled19 units

Stop using the device if the notice says to, and contact the manufacturer or your healthcare provider for the correction or replacement.

Recall details

Recall number
Z-1919-2016
FDA event ID
74053
Recalling firm
Synthes (USA) Products, West Chester, PA
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Recall initiated
2 May 2016
FDA classified
7 Jun 2016
Reported
15 Jun 2016
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Customers notified by
Letter
Reason category
Labeling Errors

Timeline

2 May 2016Recall initiated by company
7 Jun 2016Classified by FDA+36 days
15 Jun 2016Published in enforcement report+8 days

Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.

Reason for recall

Labeling errors. The outer packge label expiration date may exceed the expiration date of the subcomponents.

Product as listed by the FDA

1.5 mm Rapid Resorb Orbt1 F1 P1 w/Bending Template / 30 mm - Sterile, Rapid Resorbable Fixation System. 1.5 mm Rapid Resorbable Orbital Floor Plate with Bending Template. Intended for use in fracture repair and reconstructive procedures of the craniofacial skeleton in pediatric and adult populations.

Where it was distributed

Nationwide Distribution to DE, NC, CA, OK, PA, SC, WI, CO, NJ, TX, UT, IL, MO, MI, AL, KS.

Nationwide AlabamaCaliforniaColoradoDelawareIllinoisKansasMichiganMissouriNorth CarolinaNew JerseyOklahomaPennsylvaniaSouth CarolinaTexasUtahWisconsin

Questions about this recall

Why was it recalled?

Labeling errors. The outer packge label expiration date may exceed the expiration date of the subcomponents.

Which lots are affected?

Catalog # 851.690.01S, Lot # 6904416, 6904418, 7672126

Where was it sold?

Nationwide Distribution to DE, NC, CA, OK, PA, SC, WI, CO, NJ, TX, UT, IL, MO, MI, AL, KS.

What should I do if I have it?

Stop using the device if the notice says to, and contact the manufacturer or your healthcare provider for the correction or replacement.

What does Class II mean?

Class II means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems, or the probability of serious harm is remote.

Read the official FDA notice · Source record retrieved 26 Sep 2026. The FDA describes openFDA data as unvalidated; the official notice takes precedence. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.

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