ZPLP (Zimmer Periarticular Locking Plate System) Distal Lateral Fibular Plate, Left, 8 Holes, 132...

FDA Recall #Z-1717-2024 — Class II — March 20, 2024

Recall #Z-1717-2024 Date: March 20, 2024 Classification: Class II Status: Ongoing

Product Description

ZPLP (Zimmer Periarticular Locking Plate System) Distal Lateral Fibular Plate, Left, 8 Holes, 132 MM, Sterile- Indicated for temporary internal fixation and stabilization of osteotomies and fractures Item Number: 47-2357-018-08

Reason for Recall

Thread form issue for the locking holes in that the locking screws may not properly mate with the plate. The improperly mated screw may not be readily recognizable by the user since the screw may not correctly lock, may result in delay in surgery or loss of fixation resulting further intervention

Recalling Firm

Zimmer, Inc. — Warsaw, IN

Classification

Class II — May cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences.

Product Type

Devices

Distribution

Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide and the countries of Brazil, Canada, China, Hong Kong, India, Japan, New Zealand, Seoul Korea, Singapore, Switzerland, Taiwan.

Code Information

UDI: (01)00889024088580(17)300112(10)64568169 (01)00889024088580(17)300307(10)64697763 (01)00889024088580(17)300225(10)64697764 (01)00889024088580(17)330215(10)65755769 (01)00889024088580(17)330218(10)65782566 (01)00889024088580(17)330211(10)65782567 (01)00889024088580(17)331208(10)66233085 Lot Numbers: 64568169 64697763 64697764 65755769 65782566 65782567 66233085

Status

Ongoing

Voluntary / Mandated

Voluntary: Firm initiated