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SYNTHES GMBH / Synthes Produktions GmbH: FDA-registered device maker in Oberdorf, Baselland Basel-Landschaft, Switzerland, 25 510(k) clearances

SYNTHES GMBH / Synthes Produktions GmbH is registered with the FDA (registration 8030965) in Oberdorf, Baselland Basel-Landschaft, Switzerland. It lists 34 device types. The FDA files 25 510(k) clearances under its listings, the newest dated January 6, 2026. 1 recall event names it as the recalling firm. Registered through 2027. FDA data exported November 3, 2026.

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FDA registration number
8030965
FEI number
3002807305
Address
Eimattstrasse 3, Oberdorf, Baselland Basel-Landschaft, Switzerland, CH-4436
Owner or operator
SYNTHES GMBH / Synthes Produktions GmbH (9071542)
Roles
Manufacturer, Specification developer
First device listed
February 24, 1981
Registered through
2027
Brand names listed
BIT, DRILL, DEPUY SYNTHES INJECTABLE POLYMER SYSTEM (IPS), DePuy Synthes Femoral Recon Nail System, DePuy Synthes Hammertoe Continuous Compression Implant, EXTRACTOR, FILLER, BONE VOID, CALCIUM COMPOUND, HAMMERLOCK 2, Irrigation clips and more

Devices it lists

DeviceProduct codeClassRoleSource
Battery, Replacement, RechargeableMOQ1Manufacturer, Specification developeraccessdata.fda.gov
Bit, DrillHTW1Specification developeraccessdata.fda.gov
Blade, Saw, General & Plastic Surgery, SurgicalGFA1Manufactureraccessdata.fda.gov
Bone CementLOD2Specification developeraccessdata.fda.gov
Bone Grafting Material, SyntheticLYC2Manufactureraccessdata.fda.gov
Cover, Burr HoleGXR2Manufactureraccessdata.fda.gov
Drill, Bone, PoweredDZI2Manufactureraccessdata.fda.gov
Drill, Surgical, Ent (Electric Or Pneumatic) Including HandpieceERL2Manufactureraccessdata.fda.gov
Drills, Burrs, Trephines & Accessories (Simple, Powered)HBE2Manufactureraccessdata.fda.gov
Driver, Surgical, PinGFC1Manufactureraccessdata.fda.gov
Driver, Wire, And Bone Drill, ManualDZJ2Manufactureraccessdata.fda.gov
ExtractorHWB1Specification developeraccessdata.fda.gov
Fastener, Plate, CranioplastyHBW2Manufactureraccessdata.fda.gov
Filler, Bone Void, Calcium CompoundMQV2Manufactureraccessdata.fda.gov
Gauge, DepthHTJ1Specification developeraccessdata.fda.gov
Guide, Surgical, InstrumentFZX1Manufacturer, Specification developeraccessdata.fda.gov
Instrument, Bending Or ContouringHXP1Specification developeraccessdata.fda.gov
Instrument, Surgical, Orthopedic, Ac-Powered Motor And Accessory/AttachmentHWE1Manufacturer, Specification developeraccessdata.fda.gov
Methyl Methacrylate For CranioplastyGXP2Manufactureraccessdata.fda.gov
Motor, Drill, PneumaticHBB2Manufactureraccessdata.fda.gov
Motor, Surgical Instrument, Ac-PoweredGEY1Manufactureraccessdata.fda.gov
Orthopedic Manual Surgical InstrumentLXH1Manufacturer, Specification developeraccessdata.fda.gov
Pin, Fixation, SmoothHTY2Specification developeraccessdata.fda.gov
Plate, BoneJEY2Manufactureraccessdata.fda.gov
Plate, Fixation, BoneHRS2Manufacturer, Specification developeraccessdata.fda.gov
ReamerHTO1Specification developeraccessdata.fda.gov
Rod, Fixation, Intramedullary And AccessoriesHSB2Manufactureraccessdata.fda.gov
Screw, Fixation, BoneHWC2Manufacturer, Specification developeraccessdata.fda.gov
ScrewdriverHXX1Specification developeraccessdata.fda.gov
Staple, Fixation, BoneJDR2Specification developeraccessdata.fda.gov
Syringe, PistonFMF2Manufactureraccessdata.fda.gov
TampHXG1Specification developeraccessdata.fda.gov
Tap, BoneHWX1Specification developeraccessdata.fda.gov
Tray, Surgical, InstrumentFSM1Manufactureraccessdata.fda.gov

510(k) clearances

The 510(k) numbers this establishment lists, with the FDA decision on each. The applicant is the company that holds the clearance.

Decided510(k) numberDeviceProduct codeDecisionApplicantSource
January 6, 2026K253178TRILEAP Plating SystemHRSSubstantially EquivalentCrossroads Extremity Systemsaccessdata.fda.gov
September 29, 2023K230591TriLEAP Plating SystemHRSSubstantially EquivalentCrossroads Extremity Systemsaccessdata.fda.gov
February 26, 2020K191463DePuy Synthes Hammertoe Continuous Compression ImplantJDRSubstantially EquivalentSynthes (USA) Products, LLCaccessdata.fda.gov
November 14, 2017K172157DePuy Synthes Femoral Recon Nail SystemHSBSubstantially EquivalentSynthes (USA) Products, LLCaccessdata.fda.gov
September 28, 2017K170802TRAUMACEM™ V+ Injectable Bone CementLODSubstantially EquivalentSynthes (USA) Products, LLCaccessdata.fda.gov
May 11, 2015K150125Elite Nitinol Fixation SystemJDRSubstantially EquivalentBiomedical Enterprises, Inc.accessdata.fda.gov
March 27, 2015K141385DEPUY SYNTHES INJECTABLE POLYMER SYSTEM (IPS)HBWSubstantially EquivalentDepuy Synthes Companies of Johnson & Johnsonaccessdata.fda.gov
November 17, 2014K142292Speed, Speed Shift, Speed Titan, Speed ArcJDRSubstantially EquivalentBiomedical Enterprises, Inc.accessdata.fda.gov
April 17, 2014K133270SPEED ARCJDRSubstantially EquivalentBiomedical Enterprises, Inc.accessdata.fda.gov
April 7, 2014K133844SPEED TRIADJDRSubstantially EquivalentBiomedical Ent., Inc.accessdata.fda.gov
March 19, 2014K133780SPEED XLJDRSubstantially EquivalentBiomedical Ent., Inc.accessdata.fda.gov
January 9, 2014K133520HAMMERLOCK 2HTYSubstantially EquivalentBiomedical Enterprises, Inc.accessdata.fda.gov
May 14, 2013K124022SPEED SHIFTJDRSubstantially EquivalentBiomedical Enterprises, Inc.accessdata.fda.gov
April 14, 2010K093361SYNTHES AIR PEN DRIVE (APD) SYSTEMHBBSubstantially EquivalentSynthes (Usa)accessdata.fda.gov
June 17, 2009K090241SYNTHES ANGULAR STABLE LOCKING SYSTEM (ASLS)HSBSubstantially EquivalentSynthes (Usa)accessdata.fda.gov
April 30, 2009K082649SYNTHES 90 DEGREE SCREWDRIVERDZISubstantially EquivalentSynthes (Usa)accessdata.fda.gov
July 15, 2008K073115ORTHOMESHHRSSubstantially EquivalentSynthes (Usa)accessdata.fda.gov
February 27, 2007K062789SYNTHES (USA) RAPID RESORBABLE FIXATION SYSTEMJEYSubstantially EquivalentSynthes (Usa)accessdata.fda.gov
January 23, 2006K053022SYNTHES (USA) CHRONOS-BETA-TCPLYCSubstantially EquivalentSynthes (Usa)accessdata.fda.gov
January 7, 2005K043045SYNTHES (USA) CHRONOSMQVSubstantially EquivalentSynthes (Usa)accessdata.fda.gov
January 5, 2005K043310SYNTHES (USA) ELECTRIC PEN DRIVE SYSTEMHWESubstantially EquivalentSynthes (Usa)accessdata.fda.gov
September 8, 2004K041611SYNTHES (USA) RAPID RESORBABLE CRANIAL CLAMPGXRSubstantially EquivalentSynthes (Usa)accessdata.fda.gov
July 8, 2004K041350SYNTHES (USA) CHRONOSGXPSubstantially EquivalentSynthes (Usa)accessdata.fda.gov
April 8, 2003K030069SYNTHES POLY (L-LACTIDE-CO-GLYCOLIDE) RESORBABLE FIXATION SYSTEMJEYSubstantially EquivalentSynthes (Usa)accessdata.fda.gov
November 26, 2002K013072CHRONOS TRICALCIUM PROSPHATE (CHRONOS TCP)MQVSubstantially EquivalentSynthesaccessdata.fda.gov

Recalls

Recall events where this establishment is the recalling firm, matched on its FEI.

InitiatedEventClassStatusProductReasonSource
June 16, 202085951Class IITerminatedMatrixMIDFACE Screws - Product Usage: The intended use for this device is in fixation of cranial bones and facial skeleton in procedures such as craniotomies, reconstructive procedures, fracture repair, osteotomies, and One lot of MatrixMIDFACE Emergency Screw 1.8mm, self-tapp, L 12mm, in Clip was packaged with a body clip etched with a 3 (representing 3mm) when it should have been packaged with body clip etched with a 12 (representing 12mm).accessdata.fda.gov

Compare with other makers

Updated January 6, 2026. Read from openFDA bulk downloads (device registration and listing, 510(k), PMA, recall and enforcement files). CC0 1.0, public domain (openFDA terms of service). The files are joined on FDA identifiers: the 510(k) and PMA numbers a registration lists, and the recalling firm's FEI for recalls. Recall class comes from the FDA enforcement report. The FDA states that openFDA data is unvalidated and is not for decisions about medical care. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.