Reported Apr 1, 2026 · Ongoing

HLS - Hand Locking Plates System with the below descriptions and corresponding article numbers. 1. Cortical Screw;…

I.T.S. GmbH

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: I.T.S. GmbH · Autal 28 · Lasnitzhohe · N/A

Is this the product you have?

  • HLS - Hand Locking Plates System with the below descriptions and corresponding article numbers. 1. Cortical Screw
  • Article Numbers
    • 32151-6
    • 32151-8
    • 32151-9
    • 32151-10
    • 32151-11
    • 32151-12
    • 32151-13
    • 32151-14
    • 32151-15
    • 32151-16
    • 32151-18
    • 32151-20. 2. HLS Plate
    • 2 T-Shape
  • Article Numbers
    • 21505-4
    • 21506-4. 3. HLS Plate
    • 3 T-Shape
  • Article Numbers
    • 21507-4
    • 21508-4. 4. HLS Plate
    • Square
  • Article Numbers21517. 5. HLS Plate, Straight
  • Article Numbers
    • 21502
    • 21503-4
    • 21503-6
    • 21503-8
    • 21503-10
    • 21504-6
    • 21504-8
    • 21504-10. 6. HLS Plate
    • Y-Shape
  • Article Numbers
    • 21513-3
    • 21513-5
    • 21514-3
    • 21514-5. 7. Locking Stabilization Screw
  • Article Numbers
    • 37151-5
    • 37151-8
    • 37151-9
    • 37151-10
    • 37151-12
    • 37151-13
    • 37151-15
    • 37151-16
    • 37151-18
    • 37151-24
    • 37251-8
    • 37251-9
    • 37251-11
    • 37251-12
    • 37251-13
    • 37251-14
    • 37251-16
    • 37251-20
Lot codes and dates
  • 1
  • Article Number (Lot Numbers)
    • 32151-6 (18/408462
    • 18/500495
    • 18/691266)
    • 32151-8 (18/408866
    • 18/531370)
    • 32151-9 (18/351668
    • 18/541373
    • 18/741269)
    • 32151-10 (18/408986
    • 18/551374)
    • 32151-11 (18/371670
    • 18/561375)
    • 32151-12 (18/409087
    • 18/571376
    • 18/771272)
    • 32151-13 (18/581377)
    • 32151-14 (18/409289
    • 18/591378
    • 18/791274)
    • 32151-15 (18/409390)
    • 32151-16 (18/409491)
    • 32151-18 (18/821277)
    • 32151-20 (18/831278). 2
  • Article Number (Lot Numbers)
    • 21505-4 (86/350493
    • 86/677353)
    • 21506-4 (86/642718
    • 86/677157). 3
  • Article Number (Lot Numbers)
    • 21507-4 (26/F65050)
    • 21508-4 (26/F63934
    • 86/677180). 4
  • Article Number (Lot Numbers)21517 (26/F66911). 5
  • Article Number (Lot Numbers)
    • 21502 (86/677136)
    • 21503-4 (86/337934)
    • 21503-6 (86/868870)
    • 21503-8 (26/F63936)
    • 21503-10 (86/337896
    • 86/677146)
    • 21504-6 (26/F63364
    • 86/868885)
    • 21504-8 (26/F63365)
    • 21504-10 (86/642711
    • 86/677154). 6
  • Article Number (Lot Numbers)
    • 21513-3 (86/677385)
    • 21513-5 (86/677389)
    • 21514-3 (26/F63935)
    • 21514-5 (86/642722
    • 86/677183
    • 86/869183). 7
  • Article Number (Lot Numbers)
    • 37151-5 (18/561228)
    • 37151-8 (18/166019)
    • 37151-9 (18/625633)
    • 37151-10 (18/626634)
    • 37151-12 (18/628636
    • 18/671232)
    • 37151-13 (18/166423)
    • 37151-15 (18/206189)
    • 37151-16 (18/132035
    • 18/691234)
    • 37151-18 (18/142036)
    • 37151-24 (18/167068
    • 18/172039)
    • 37251-8 (18/421197)
    • 37251-9 (18/591223)
    • 37251-11 (18/619644)
    • 37251-12 (18/620645
    • 18/962052)
    • 37251-13 (18/521703)
    • 37251-14 (18/531704
    • 18/951141)
    • 37251-16 (18/002056
    • 18/031952
    • 18/623648
    • 18/971143)
    • 37251-20 (18/571708
    • 26/F61731)
Amount recalled
1,307 units

This recall covers 17 products

The agency filed one notice per product. You are reading one of them; the other 16 are below.

4 more are in the archive.

Where it was sold

Why it was recalled

Updated MRI safety testing demonstrates higher RF-induced temperature increases under certain MRI conditions than previously reflected in the Instructions for Use (IFU).

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

Data as of Sep 19, 7:32 PM UTC

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