Drugs & medicalClass II

Zimmer, Inc. recalls Zimmer Periarticular Locking Plate (ZPLP) Distal Lateral Femoral Plate 6 holes 159 mm Length-Indicated for temporary internal fixation and…

Thread form issue of the locking holes in that the locking screws would not properly mate with the plate. The improperly mated screw may not be readily recognizable by the user since the screw may not correctly lock.

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Date
2023-08-09
Country
United States
Brand
Zimmer
Product
Zimmer Periarticular Locking Plate (ZPLP) Distal Lateral Femoral Plate 6 holes 159 mm Length-Indicated for temporary internal fixation and…
Classification
Class II
Units
AR AZ MA ME MO NJ NM NY OR WA Foreign: Brazil China Dominican Republic Korea…
Category
Drugs & medical
Source
FDA · Device

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