Recall Z-1949-2016— Synthes (USA) Products LLC

Class II · Terminated

Class II FDA medical device recall by Synthes (USA) Products LLC, initiated 2016-05-02, terminated 2016-12-09. It names one FDA 510(k) clearance: K070946. Product: LCP Dia-Meta Volar Distal Radius Plate 15 H Shaft/LT-Sterile; Indicated for fractures, osteotomies, and non-unions of the radius and other small bones.. Reason: Product incorrectly packaged. The labels on the outside of the box and on the LCP Dia-Meta Volar Distal Radius Plate inside the box are correct; however, the preprinted box which contains the LCP-Dia-Meta Volar Distal Radius Plate is incorrect. The box is preprinted for a 4.5 mm LCP Condylar Plate - Distal Femur..

Recalling firm
Synthes (USA) Products LLC
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2016-05-02
Terminated
2016-12-09
Firm location
West Chester, PA, United States

510(k) clearances named in this recall

1 on FDA's record

K-numbers as listed on FDA's Recall Enterprise System record for this event (openFDA device/recall k_numbers). The recall may also cover devices cleared under other submissions not named here.

Product description

LCP Dia-Meta Volar Distal Radius Plate 15 H Shaft/LT-Sterile; Indicated for fractures, osteotomies, and non-unions of the radius and other small bones.

Reason for recall

Product incorrectly packaged. The labels on the outside of the box and on the LCP Dia-Meta Volar Distal Radius Plate inside the box are correct; however, the preprinted box which contains the LCP-Dia-Meta Volar Distal Radius Plate is incorrect. The box is preprinted for a 4.5 mm LCP Condylar Plate - Distal Femur.

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