FDAClass IIMarch 27, 2013

Variable Angle Locking Compression Plate/VA-LCP Dorsal recall

Variable Angle Locking Compression Plate/VA-LCP Dorsal Distal Radius Plate, Part Number 02.115.431. Indicated for: Dorsally displaced fractures, Open…

Why was Variable Angle Locking Compression Plate/VA-LCP Dorsal recalled?

It was discovered that one of the VA-LCP Dorsal Distal Radius Plates was incorrectly etched as Part Number 02.115.431 (110 degree) instead of the correct Part Number 02.115.231 (90 degree).

What should I do if I have this product?

Review the official FDA enforcement record for current instructions.

What to do with a recalled product: refunds, receipts, safe disposal and how to report a problem.

Is my product affected?

Compare the item in your hand with every identifier below from the official FDA record. Only products that match the listed product and lot, UPC or model codes are part of this recall.

Which lot codes, UPCs or models are affected?

Lot number 7965181

Product
Variable Angle Locking Compression Plate/VA-LCP Dorsal Distal Radius Plate, Part Number 02.115.431. Indicated for: Dorsally displaced fractures, Open…
Recalling firm
Synthes USA HQ, Inc.
Quantity
4
Distribution
Distributed in the states of IN, OH, PA, and TX.
Recall date
March 27, 2013
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Agency
FDA (device)
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