# China NMPA Product Recall - Cranio-Maxillofacial System

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> China NMPA product recall for Cranio-Maxillofacial System by Synthes GmbH published December 05, 2023. Recall level: Level 2 Recall. Synthes GmbH, a prominent medical device manufacturer, has proactively initiated a voluntary Class I

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## Details

- Record Type: CHINA_PRODUCT_RECALL
- Title: Synthes GmbH is voluntarily recalling its internal fixation systems for craniofacial surgery.
- Company Name: Synthes GmbH
- Publication Date: 2023-12-05
- Product Name: Cranio-Maxillofacial System
- Recall Level: Level 2 Recall
- Recall Reason: The product packaging label in question is inconsistent with the actual product contained therein.
- Discovering Company: Johnson & Johnson (Shanghai) Medical Devices Co., Ltd.
- Manufacturing Company: Synthes GmbH
- Summary: Synthes GmbH, a prominent medical device manufacturer, has proactively initiated a voluntary Class II recall for its Cranio-Maxillofacial Internal Fixation System. This critical action was officially reported by Johnson & Johnson (Shanghai) Medical Devices Co., Ltd., underscoring the collaborative effort in ensuring product safety. The root cause of the recall is a significant quality control lapse: discrepancies between the product's packaging label and the actual product contained within. Such inconsistencies could lead to incorrect product usage, potentially compromising patient care and safety. The affected devices are registered under China's National Medical Device Registration Certificate No. 20183131989. The National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) serves as the primary regulatory framework overseeing this recall, ensuring that all necessary measures are taken to protect public health. The mandated action involves the comprehensive retrieval of all implicated products from the market, as detailed in the Medical Device Recall Event Report Form. This recall highlights the imperative for stringent quality assurance protocols and transparent reporting to maintain confidence in medical device integrity and regulatory compliance.

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