FDA Enforcement Class II Terminated

Synthes 2.4 VA-LCP 2 CLMN VLR DSTL Radius PL 7H HD/3H Shaft/Right Product Usage: Intended for fixation of complex intra-and extra-articular fractures and osteotomies of the distal radius and other small bones.

Recall: Z-2087-2013 · Reported September 4, 2013

Enforcement

Recall Number
Z-2087-2013
Event ID
65890
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Product Type
Devices
Firm
Synthes USA HQ, Inc.
Voluntary / Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Initial Notification
Letter
Report Date
September 4, 2013
Initiation Date
July 30, 2013
Classification Date
August 26, 2013
Termination Date
May 21, 2015
Address
1302 Wrights Ln E, West Chester, PA, 19380-3417, United States

Description

Synthes 2.4 VA-LCP 2 CLMN VLR DSTL Radius PL 7H HD/3H Shaft/Right Product Usage: Intended for fixation of complex intra-and extra-articular fractures and osteotomies of the distal radius and other small bones.

Reason

The possibility exists that 2.4 mm VA-LCP 2 column distal radius plates from a specific lot are etched with "R" for right plate when they should be etched with "L" for left plate.

Code Info

Part No. 02.111.730, with Lot No. 3614792

Distribution

USA Nationwide Distribution in the states of FL, GA, NC, OH, KY, NJ, ID, IN, and MN.

Quantity

11