FDA Enforcement Class II Ongoing

ZPLP (Zimmer Periarticular Locking Plate System) Distal Lateral Fibular Plate, Right, 4 Holes, 80 MM, Sterile- Indicated for temporary internal fixation and stabilization of osteotomies and fractures Item Number: 47-2357-017-04

Recall: Z-1709-2024 · Reported May 8, 2024

Enforcement

Recall Number
Z-1709-2024
Event ID
94276
Classification
Class II
Status
Ongoing
Product Type
Devices
Firm
Zimmer, Inc.
Voluntary / Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Initial Notification
Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
Report Date
May 8, 2024
Initiation Date
March 20, 2024
Classification Date
April 30, 2024
Address
1800 W Center St, Warsaw, IN, 46580-2304, United States

Description

ZPLP (Zimmer Periarticular Locking Plate System) Distal Lateral Fibular Plate, Right, 4 Holes, 80 MM, Sterile- Indicated for temporary internal fixation and stabilization of osteotomies and fractures Item Number: 47-2357-017-04

Reason

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

Code Info

UDI: (01)00889024088498(17)321205(10)65620069 (01)00889024088498(17)321205(10)65635922 (01)00889024088498(17)321205(10)65635923 (01)00889024088498(17)330111(10)65674071 (01)00889024088498(17)330115(10)65674072 (01)00889024088498(17)330428(10)66010704 (01)00889024088498(17)330730(10)66166096 (01)00889024088498(17)330822(10)66216633 Lot Numbers: 65620069 65635922 65635923 65674071 65674072 66010704 66166096 66216633

Distribution

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