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Recall Z-1721-2024 — ZPLP (Zimmer Periarticular Locking Plate System) Distal Lateral Fibular Plate, Left, 16 Holes, 236 MM, Sterile- Indicated for temporary internal fixation and stabilization of osteotomies and fractures Item Number: 47-2357-018-16

U.S. FDA — Device Enforcement · United States · 2024-03-20 · Class II

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Agency
U.S. FDA — Device Enforcement
Recall identifier
Z-1721-2024
Date of alert
2024-03-20
Country / jurisdiction
United States
Risk level
Class II
Risk type
recall
Brand
Zimmer, Inc.
Product category
device
Product type
Devices
Barcode (EAN/GTIN)
00889024088627
Reported risk: 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
Primary source: https://www.fda.gov/safety/recalls-market-withdrawals-safety-alerts

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