Reported Jun 19, 2013 · Terminated

90 Degree Cannulated Infant Blade Plate 30mm x 5mm x 3 Hole Product Usage: The OrthoPediatrics Locking Cannulated Blade…

OrthoPediatrics Corp.

Moderate riskThis product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

What you should do

Stop using the affected lot and contact the recalling firm for the return or refund process. Check the FDA enforcement report for lot-level detail.

Firm contact: OrthoPediatrics Corp · 2850 Frontier Dr · Warsaw, IN · 46582-7001

Is this the product you have?

  • 90 Degree Cannulated Infant Blade
  • Plate 30mm x 5mm x 3 Hole Product UsageThe OrthoPediatrics Locking Cannulated Blade Plate System is intended for fixation of long bone fractures and osteotomies in all pediatric subgroups (except neonates) and in small stature adults
  • Specific indications includeintertrochanteric derotation and varus osteotomies, femoral neck and pertrochanteric fractures, intertrochanteric valgus osteotomies, proximal and distal tibial osteotomies and humeral fractures and osteotomies
Lot codes and dates
  • All lot numbers are affected. Catalog No. 00-1200-1001
Amount recalled
130 devices were shipped

This recall covers 3 products

The agency filed one notice per product. You are reading one of them; the other 2 are below.

Where it was sold

  • Nationwide

Why it was recalled

Post Market Surveillance of the 90 degree Cannulated Infant Blade Plate indicated that there have been five reports concerning bending of the plate intra-operatively.

This product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

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Where this came from

Source: U.S. Food & Drug Administration (openFDA)

Read the FDA (openFDA device enforcement) notice

Notice updated Sep 19, 2013 · Data as of Sep 19, 5:31 PM UTC

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