Zimmer, Inc. recalls ZPLP(Zimmer Periarticular Locking Plate System) Distal Lateral Fibular Plate, Left, 6 Holes, 106 MM, Sterile- Indicated for temporary…
Thread form issue for the locking holes in that the locking screws may 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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- 2024-05-08
- Country
- United States
- Brand
- Zimmer
- Product
- ZPLP(Zimmer Periarticular Locking Plate System) Distal Lateral Fibular Plate, Left, 6 Holes, 106 MM, Sterile- Indicated for temporary…
- Classification
- Class II
- Units
- Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide and the countries of Brazil, Canada,…
- Category
- Drugs & medical
- Source
- FDA · Device
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