Profile: Synthes GmbH develops, produces and markets instruments, implants & biomaterials for the surgical fixation, correction & regeneration of the skeleton & its soft tissues. Trauma implants and instruments are used for the surgical treatment of fractures, deformities & tumor diseases of long bones (arms & legs), the shoulder, the hand, the foot & the pelvis. The portfolio contains plates, screws, cannulated screws, intramedullary nails, a comprehensive range of external fixators, products for the hip & condyles and a wide selection of instruments. The dynamic hip system (DHS) is the appropriate solution for proximal femoral fractures. It is modular and consists of DHS blade or DHS screw, LCP plates or standard plates & locking trochanter stabilizing plate. Our spine portfolio covers products for the treatment of degenerative instabilities, fractures, tumors, and deformities, offering a full range of solutions for the cervical, thoracic & lumbar spine.

FDA Registration Number: 8030965
US Agent: Karen Parker / Synthes Gmbh / Synthes Produktions Gmbh
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• Metallic Non-Spinal Nut Bolt Washer (FDA Code: NDG / 888.3030) Single/multiple component metallic bone fixation appliances and accessories are devices intended to be implanted consisting of one or more metallic components and their metallic fasteners. The devices contain a plate, a nail/plate combination, or a blade/plate combination that are made of alloys, such as cobalt-chromium-molybdenum, stainless steel, and titanium, that are intended to be held in position with fasteners, such as screws and nails, or bolts, nuts, and washers. These devices are used for fixation of fractures of the proximal or distal end of long bones, such as intracapsular, intertrochanteric, intercervical, supracondylar, or condylar fractures of the femur; for fusion of a joint; or for surgical procedures that involve cutting a bone. The devices may be implanted or attached through the skin so that a pulling force (traction) may be applied to the skeletal system.

• Methyl Methacrylate for Cranioplasty (FDA Code: GXP / 882.5300) Methyl methacrylate for cranioplasty (skull repair) is a self-curing acrylic that a surgeon uses to repair a skull defect in a patient. At the time of surgery, the surgeon initiates polymerization of the material and forms it into a plate or other appropriate shape to repair the defect.

• Multiple Component Fixation Appliance (FDA Code: KTT / 888.3030)

• Nail Extractors (FDA Code: HWB / 888.4540) An orthopedic manual surgical instrument is a nonpowered hand-held device intended for medical purposes to manipulate tissue, or for use with other devices in orthopedic surgery. This generic type of device includes the cerclage applier, awl, bender, drill brace, broach, burr, corkscrew, countersink, pin crimper, wire cutter, prosthesis driver, extractor, file, fork, needle holder, impactor, bending or contouring instrument, compression instrument, passer, socket positioner, probe, femoral neck punch, socket pusher, reamer, rongeur, scissors, screwdriver, bone skid, staple driver, bone screw starter, surgical stripper, tamp, bone tap, trephine, wire twister, and wrench.

• Nail/Blade/Plate Component Fixation Appliance (FDA Code: LXT / 888.3030)

• Non-Alterable Preformed Skull Bone Plate (FDA Code: GXN / 882.5330) A preformed nonalterable cranioplasty plate is a device that is implanted in a patient to repair a skull defect and is constructed of a material, e.g., stainless steel or vitallium, that cannot be altered or reshaped at the time of surgery without changing the chemical behavior of the material.

• Non-Powered Traction Apparatus (FDA Code: HST / 888.5850) A nonpowered orthopedic traction apparatus is a device that consists of a rigid frame with nonpowered traction accessories, such as cords, pulleys, or weights, and that is intended to apply a therapeutic pulling force to the skeletal system.

• Nut Bolt Washer (FDA Code: HTN / 888.3030)

• Operating Room Lamp (FDA Code: FQP / 878.4580) A surgical lamp (including a fixture) is a device intended to be used to provide visible illumination of the surgical field or the patient.

• Orthopedic Burr (FDA Code: HTT / 888.4540)

• Orthopedic Cutting Instrument (FDA Code: HTZ / 878.4800) A manual surgical instrument for general use is a nonpowered, hand-held, or hand-manipulated device, either reusable or disposable, intended to be used in various general surgical procedures. The device includes the applicator, clip applier, biopsy brush, manual dermabrasion brush, scrub brush, cannula, ligature carrier, chisel, clamp, contractor, curette, cutter, dissector, elevator, skin graft expander, file, forceps, gouge, instrument guide, needle guide, hammer, hemostat, amputation hook, ligature passing and knot-tying instrument, knife, blood lancet, mallet, disposable or reusable aspiration and injection needle, disposable or reusable suturing needle, osteotome, pliers, rasp, retainer, retractor, saw, scalpel blade, scalpel handle, one-piece scalpel, snare, spatula, stapler, disposable or reusable stripper, stylet, suturing apparatus for the stomach and intestine, measuring tape, and calipers. A surgical instrument that has specialized uses in a specific medical specialty is classified in separate regulations in parts 868 through 892.

• Orthopedic Elevator (FDA Code: HTE / 878.4800)

• Orthopedic Manual Surgical Instrument (FDA Code: LXH / 888.4540)

• Orthopedic Osteotome (FDA Code: HWM / 878.4800)

• Orthopedic Wire Passer (FDA Code: HXI / 888.4540)

• Passer (FDA Code: HWQ / 888.4540)

• Periodontal Probes

• Pin Crimper (FDA Code: HXQ / 888.4540)

• Pin Surgical Driver (FDA Code: GFC / 878.4820) Surgical instrument motors and accessories are AC-powered, battery-powered, or air-powered devices intended for use during surgical procedures to provide power to operate various accessories or attachments to cut hard tissue or bone and soft tissue. Accessories or attachments may include a bur, chisel (osteotome), dermabrasion brush, dermatome, drill bit, hammerhead, pin driver, and saw blade.

• Piston Syringe (FDA Code: FMF / 880.5860) A piston syringe is a device intended for medical purposes that consists of a calibrated hollow barrel and a movable plunger. At one end of the barrel there is a male connector (nozzle) for fitting the female connector (hub) of a hypodermic single lumen needle. The device is used to inject fluids into, or withdraw fluids from, the body.

• Pneumatic Drill Motor (FDA Code: HBB / 882.4370) A pneumatic cranial drill motor is a pneumatically operated power source used with removable rotating surgical cutting tools or drill bits on a patient's skull.

• Pneumatic Powered Orthopedic Surgical Instrument & Accessory (FDA Code: HSZ / 878.4820)

• Probes (FDA Code: HXB / 888.4540)

• Probes (FDA Code: HXB / 888.4540)

• Prosthesis Driver (FDA Code: HWR / 888.4540)

• Proximal Femoral Fixation Implant Device (FDA Code: JDO / 888.3030)

• Reamer (FDA Code: HTO / 888.4540)

• Rechargeable Replacement Battery (FDA Code: MOQ / 878.4820)

• Remote Accessories Hemodialysis System (FDA Code: MON / 876.5820) A hemodialysis system and accessories is a device that is used as an artificial kidney system for the treatment of patients with renal failure or toxemic conditions and that consists of an extracorporeal blood system, a conventional dialyzer, a dialysate delivery system, and accessories. Blood from a patient flows through the tubing of the extracorporeal blood system and accessories to the blood compartment of the dialyzer, then returns through further tubing of the extracorporeal blood system to the patient. The dialyzer has two compartments that are separated by a semipermeable membrane. While the blood is in the blood compartment, undesirable substances in the blood pass through the semipermeable membrane into the dialysate in the dialysate compartment. The dialysate delivery system controls and monitors the dialysate circulating through the dialysate compartment of the dialyzer.

• Ruler and Caliper (FDA Code: FTY / 878.4800)

• Scalpel Handle (FDA Code: GDZ / 878.4800)

• Screwdriver (FDA Code: HXX / 888.4540)

• Simple Powered Trephines & Accessories (FDA Code: HBE / 882.4310) Powered simple cranial drills, burrs, trephines, and their accessories are bone cutting and drilling instruments used on a patient's skull. The instruments are used with a power source but do not have a clutch mechanism to disengage the tip after penetrating the skull.

• Single Component Fixation Appliance (FDA Code: KTW / 888.3030)

• Small Depth Gauge (FDA Code: HTJ / 888.4300) A depth gauge for clinical use is a measuring device intended for various medical purposes, such as to determine the proper length of screws for fastening the ends of a fractured bone.

• Smooth Fixation Pin (FDA Code: HTY / 888.3040) A smooth or threaded metallic bone fixation fastener is a device intended to be implanted that consists of a stiff wire segment or rod made of alloys, such as cobalt-chromium-molybdenum and stainless steel, and that may be smooth on the outside, fully or partially threaded, straight or U-shaped; and may be either blunt pointed, sharp pointed, or have a formed, slotted head on the end. It may be used for fixation of bone fractures, for bone reconstructions, as a guide pin for insertion of other implants, or it may be implanted through the skin so that a pulling force (traction) may be applied to the skeletal system.

• Socket Pusher (FDA Code: HXO / 888.4540)

• Soft Tissue Biodegradable Fixation Fastener (FDA Code: MAI / 888.3030)

• Soft Tissue Non-Biodegradable Fixation Fastener (FDA Code: MBI / 888.3040)

• Spinal Fixation Device Implant (FDA Code: JDN / 888.3060) A spinal intervertebral body fixation orthosis is a device intended to be implanted made of titanium. It consists of various vertebral plates that are punched into each of a series of vertebral bodies. An eye-type screw is inserted in a hole in the center of each of the plates. A braided cable is threaded through each eye-type screw. The cable is tightened with a tension device and it is fastened or crimped at each eye-type screw. The device is used to apply force to a series of vertebrae to correct "sway back," scoliosis (lateral curvature of the spine), or other conditions.

• Spinal Interlaminal Fixation Appliance (FDA Code: KWP / 888.3050) A spinal interlaminal fixation orthosis is a device intended to be implanted made of an alloy, such as stainless steel, that consists of various hooks and a posteriorly placed compression or distraction rod. The device is implanted, usually across three adjacent vertebrae, to straighten and immobilize the spine to allow bone grafts to unite and fuse the vertebrae together. The device is used primarily in the treatment of scoliosis (a lateral curvature of the spine), but it also may be used in the treatment of fracture or dislocation of the spine, grades 3 and 4 of spondylolisthesis (a dislocation of the spinal column), and lower back syndrome.

• Spinal Intervertebral Body Fixation Appliance (FDA Code: KWQ / 888.3060)

• Spinal Pedicle Fixation Orthosis (FDA Code: MNI / 888.3070) Pedicle screw spinal systems are multiple component devices, made from a variety of materials, including alloys such as 316L stainless steel, 316LVM stainless steel, 22Cr-13Ni-5Mn stainless steel, Ti-6Al-4V, and unalloyed titanium, that allow the surgeon to build an implant system to fit the patient's anatomical and physiological requirements. Such a spinal implant assembly consists of a combination of anchors (e.g., bolts, hooks, and/or screws); interconnection mechanisms incorporating nuts, screws, sleeves, or bolts; longitudinal members (e.g., plates, rods, and/or plate/rod combinations); and/or transverse connectors.

• Spinal Pedicle Fixation Orthosis For Degenerative Disc Disease (FDA Code: NKB / 888.3070)

• Spinal Vertebral Body Replacement Device (FDA Code: MQP / 888.3060)

• Spondylolisthesis Spinal Fixation Orthosis (FDA Code: MNH / 888.3070)

• Surgical Bit (FDA Code: GFG / 878.4820)

• Surgical Cutter (FDA Code: FZT / 878.4800)

• Surgical Hammer (FDA Code: FZY / 878.4800)

• Surgical Instrument Tray (FDA Code: FSM / 878.4800)