Reported Oct 3, 2018 · Terminated

HipLOC Hip Fracture Fixation System-Hiploc System 140¿ Plate 38 mm Barrel 4 Hole Plate Item Number: 2110-140-004…

Biomet UK Ltd.

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: Biomet UK Ltd. · Waterton Industrial Estate · Bridgend · N/A

Is this the product you have?

  • HipLOC Hip Fracture Fixation System-Hiploc System 140¿ Plate 38
  • mm Barrel 4 Hole Plate Item Number2110-140-004
  • Product UsageThe HipLOC Compression Hip Screw may be used primarily for fixation of bone fractures. Specific indications include open reduction and internal fixation of a wide variety
  • of fractures of the proximal femurintracapsular fractures, intertrochanteric fractures and subtrochanteric fractures
Lot codes and dates
  • Lot Number 3170094 3369699 3622113 3664778 3680647
Amount recalled
6 units

This recall covers 4 products

The agency filed one notice per product. You are reading one of them; the other 3 are below.

Where it was sold

Why it was recalled

HipLOC System Plate Barrel due to an undersized bore on the HipLOC plate barrel, can result in the lag screw not fitting through the barrel

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 May 12, 2020 · Data as of Sep 19, 6:03 PM UTC

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