Reported Sep 4, 2013 · Terminated
Synthes 2.4 VA-LCP 2 CLMN VLR DSTL Radius PL 7H HD/3H Shaft/Right Product Usage: Intended for fixation of complex…
Synthes USA HQ, 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: Synthes USA HQ, Inc. · 1302 Wrights Ln E · West Chester, PA · 19380-3417
Is this the product you have?
- Synthes 2.4 VA-LCP 2 CLMN VLR DSTL Radius
- PL 7H HD/3H Shaft/Right Product UsageIntended for fixation of complex intra-and extra-articular fractures and osteotomies of the distal radius and other small bones
- Lot codes and dates
Part No. 02.111.730with Lot No. 3614792
- Amount recalled
- 11
This recall covers 2 products
The agency filed one notice per product. You are reading one of them; the other one is below.
Where it was sold
Why it was recalled
The possibility exists that 2.4 mm VA-LCP 2 column distal radius plates from a specific lot are etched with "R" for right plate when they should be etched with "L" for left plate.
This product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.
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