FDAFDA · Food and drugs·Recall number Z-2101-2013
ZIMMER PERIARTICULAR LOCKING PLATE SYSTEM DISTAL MEDIAL HUMERAL LOCKING PLATE, SHORT RIGHT 11 HOLES 178 MM LENGTH STERILE RX ONLY Product Usage: Usage: The Periarticular Locking Plate System is indicated for temporary internal fixation and stabilization of osteotomies and fractures, including: Comminuted fractures, supracondylar fractures, intra-articular and extra-articular condylar fractures, fractures in osteopenic bone, nonunions, and malunions.
Published September 4, 2013 · Recall initiated: July 30, 2013
Status when published: Terminated — openFDA updates weekly, so this field may not reflect the current status. Always confirm with the official notice.
What's the hazard
Zimmer is initiating a lot specific voluntary recall of the Distal Medial Humeral Locking Plate, Short due to the incorrect information printed on the Chinese label. The original label indicates that implants are RIGHT sided, but the Chinese label indicates that the implants are LEFT sided.
What to do
Voluntary: Firm initiated · Letter
Recall details
- Manufacturer
- Zimmer, Inc.
- Distributor
- Internationally Distributed in China only.
- Lot
- Item No. 47-2358-107-11; Lots 61803307, 61969598, and 62084127 Item No. 47-2358-107-15; Lot 61825319
- Risk classification
- Class II
- Area (FDA)
- device
- Country
- United States
Sell products like this?
Recalert watches your whole catalog for recalls like this one, automatically.