FDA Enforcement
Class II
Terminated
Synthes 3.5 MM LCP(R) Distal Humerus System The Synthes 3.5 MM LCP Distal Humerus System is intended for fixation of fractures of the distal humerus, olecranon, and ulna in adults and adolescents (12-21) in which the growth plates have fused. Specifically, distal humerus plates are indicated for intra-articular fractures, comminuted supracondylar fractures, osteotomies, malunions and non-unions of the distal humerus.
Recall: Z-2278-2013
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Reported October 2, 2013
Enforcement
- Recall Number
- Z-2278-2013
- Event ID
- 65009
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Product Type
- Devices
- Firm
- Synthes USA HQ, Inc.
- Voluntary / Mandated
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Initial Notification
- Letter
- Report Date
- October 2, 2013
- Initiation Date
- March 8, 2013
- Classification Date
- September 25, 2013
- Termination Date
- May 21, 2015
- Address
- 1302 Wrights Ln E, N/A, West Chester, PA, 19380-3417, United States
Description
Synthes 3.5 MM LCP(R) Distal Humerus System The Synthes 3.5 MM LCP Distal Humerus System is intended for fixation of fractures of the distal humerus, olecranon, and ulna in adults and adolescents (12-21) in which the growth plates have fused. Specifically, distal humerus plates are indicated for intra-articular fractures, comminuted supracondylar fractures, osteotomies, malunions and non-unions of the distal humerus.
Reason
Recall is being initiated due to the part being mislabeled (Part Number 241.267 was mislabeled with Part Number 241.276).
Code Info
Part Number 241.267, lot number 8037923
Distribution
Nationwide Distribution including CA,and VA. .
Quantity
2