FDA Enforcement
Class II
Terminated
HipLOC Hip Fracture Fixation System-Hiploc System 140¿ Plate 38 mm Barrel 4 Hole Plate Item Number: 2110-140-004 Product Usage: The HipLOC Compression Hip Screw may be used primarily for fixation of bone fractures. Specific indications include open reduction and internal fixation of a wide variety of fractures of the proximal femur: intracapsular fractures, intertrochanteric fractures and subtrochanteric fractures
Recall: Z-3264-2018
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Reported October 3, 2018
Enforcement
- Recall Number
- Z-3264-2018
- Event ID
- 80921
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Product Type
- Devices
- Firm
- Biomet UK Ltd.
- Voluntary / Mandated
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Initial Notification
- Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
- Report Date
- October 3, 2018
- Initiation Date
- August 9, 2018
- Classification Date
- September 27, 2018
- Termination Date
- May 12, 2020
- Address
- Waterton Industrial Estate, Bridgend, N/A, United Kingdom
Description
HipLOC Hip Fracture Fixation System-Hiploc System 140¿ Plate 38 mm Barrel 4 Hole Plate Item Number: 2110-140-004 Product Usage: The HipLOC Compression Hip Screw may be used primarily for fixation of bone fractures. Specific indications include open reduction and internal fixation of a wide variety of fractures of the proximal femur: intracapsular fractures, intertrochanteric fractures and subtrochanteric fractures
Reason
HipLOC System Plate Barrel due to an undersized bore on the HipLOC plate barrel, can result in the lag screw not fitting through the barrel
Code Info
Lot Number 3170094 3369699 3622113 3664778 3680647
Distribution
US Nationwide in the states of AZ, MO, NJ and NM
Quantity
6 units