FDAClass IIApril 1, 2026

HLS - Hand Locking Plates System with the below recall

HLS - Hand Locking Plates System with the below descriptions and corresponding article numbers. 1. Cortical Screw; Article Numbers: 32151-6, 32151-8…

Why was HLS - Hand Locking Plates System with the below recalled?

Updated MRI safety testing demonstrates higher RF-induced temperature increases under certain MRI conditions than previously reflected in the Instructions for Use (IFU).

What should I do if I have this product?

The recall is ongoing. Follow the firm and FDA 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?

1. Article Number (Lot Numbers): 32151-6 (18/408462, 18/500495, 18/691266), 32151-8 (18/408866, 18/531370), 32151-9 (18/351668, 18/541373, 18/741269), 32151-10 (18/408986, 18/551374), 32151-11 (18/371670, 18/561375), 32151-12 (18/409087, 18/571376, 18/771272), 32151-13 (18/581377), 32151-14 (18/409289, 18/591378, 18/791274), 32151-15 (18/409390), 32151-16 (18/409491), 32151-18 (18/821277), 32151-20 (18/831278). 2. Article Number (Lot Numbers): 21505-4 (86/350493, 86/677353), 21506-4 (86/642718, 86/677157). 3. Article Number (Lot Numbers): 21507-4 (26/F65050), 21508-4 (26/F63934, 86/677180). 4. Article Number (Lot Numbers): 21517 (26/F66911). 5. Article Number (Lot Numbers): 21502 (86/677136), 21503-4 (86/337934), 21503-6 (86/868870), 21503-8 (26/F63936), 21503-10 (86/337896, 86/677146), 21504-6 (26/F63364, 86/868885), 21504-8 (26/F63365), 21504-10 (86/642711, 86/677154). 6. Article Number (Lot Numbers): 21513-3 (86/677385), 21513-5 (86/677389), 21514-3 (26/F63935), 21514-5 (86/642722, 86/677183, 86/869183). 7. Article Number (Lot Numbers): 37151-5 (18/561228), 37151-8 (18/166019), 37151-9 (18/625633), 37151-10 (18/626634), 37151-12 (18/628636, 18/671232), 37151-13 (18/166423), 37151-15 (18/206189), 37151-16 (18/132035, 18/691234), 37151-18 (18/142036), 37151-24 (18/167068, 18/172039), 37251-8 (18/421197), 37251-9 (18/591223), 37251-11 (18/619644), 37251-12 (18/620645, 18/962052), 37251-13 (18/521703), 37251-14 (18/531704, 18/951141), 37251-16 (18/002056, 18/031952, 18/623648, 18/971143), 37251-20 (18/571708, 26/F61731).

Product
HLS - Hand Locking Plates System with the below descriptions and corresponding article numbers. 1. Cortical Screw; Article Numbers: 32151-6, 32151-8…
Recalling firm
I.T.S. GmbH
Quantity
1,307 units
Distribution
US Nationwide distribution in the states of AL, AZ, BVI, CA, CO, FL, GA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NE, NJ, NM, NV, OH, OK, PA, SC, TX, USVI, WV, W.
Recall date
April 1, 2026
Classification
Class II
Status
Ongoing
Agency
FDA (device)
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