Reported May 16, 2018 · Terminated

Lactosorb RapidFlap, bone plate, Model No. 915-0020 The RapidFlap LS Cranial Fixation System is indicated for use in…

Zimmer Biomet, Inc.

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: Zimmer Biomet, Inc. · 56 E Bell Dr · Warsaw, IN · 46582-6989

Is this the product you have?

  • Lactosorb RapidFlap, bone plate, Model No. 915-0020 The RapidFlap LS Cranial Fixation System is indicated for use in pediatric craniotomy flap fixation.
Lot codes and dates
  • Lots

    292 of 292 codes

    • 013040
    • 013050
    • 013060
    • 013070
    • 013080
    • 013090
    • 013100
    • 013120
    • 013130
    • 013140
    • 013150
    • 025720
    • 038090
    • 038100
    • 038110
    • 038120
    • 038130
    • 038160
    • 038170
    • 038200
    • 038210
    • 038220
    • 038230
    • 054050
    • 054070
    • 054080
    • 054090
    • 054110
    • 075970
    • 089200
    • 089210
    • 108270
    • 108280
    • 110830
    • 110840
    • 110860
    • 110870
    • 110900
    • 110910
    • 110920
    • 110930
    • 110940
    • 110950
    • 110980
    • 110990
    • 111000
    • 111010
    • 111020
    • 111030
    • 111070
    • 144270
    • 144280
    • 147300
    • 147350
    • 165500
    • 165510
    • 173190
    • 173210
    • 173220
    • 173230
    (Updated 3/20/19)
  • Expanded Lots

    69 of 69 codes

    • 538220
    • 593400
    • 331850
    • 538510
    • 593410
    • 379800
    • 538880
    • 593430
    • 691290
    • 538900
    • 615370
    • 054070
    • 538940
    • 615380
    • 110860
    • 662300
    • 615390
    • 110900
    • 699490
    • 615400
    • 110940
    • 699600
    • 615410
    • 111030
    • 991750
    • 615420
    • 173290
    • 379730
    • 615630
    • 218330
    • 379910
    • 662320
    • 218340
    • 538120
    • 662330
    • 331750
    • 538180
    • 662370
    • 331820
    • 538250
    • 662380
    • 331840
    • 538310
    • 699470
    • 331880
    • 538370
    • 699500
    • 379760
    • 538480
    • 699520
    • 379810
    • 538520
    • 699540
    • 379870
    • 538610
    • 699560
    • 379920
    • 538630
    • 699570
    • 444380
Amount recalled
13175

This recall covers 7 products

The agency filed one notice per product. You are reading one of them; the other 6 are below.

Where it was sold

Why it was recalled

The recalling firm has confirmed that the Outer Plate component exhibits an excessive chamfer on the threading after deburring operations. This excessive chamfer results in non-conforming product where the threads of the outer plate component have limited to no engagement with the post component.

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 Aug 12, 2020 · Data as of Sep 19, 6:50 PM UTC

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