Zimmer Universal Locking System 3.5mm Locking Reconstruction Plate Straight 11 Holes 144mm Length Zimmer Universal Locking System 3.5mm Locking Dual Compression Plate 8 Holes 105mm Length. Indicated for temporary internal fixation and stabilization of osteotomies and fractures.

Class I - Dangerous

What Should You Do?

  1. Check if you have this product:
    Part 00-4936-011-13, Lot 62968956 3.5MM ULS RECON PLATE 11H Part 00-4936-008-07, Lot 62968974 3.5MM ULS DUAL COMP PLT 8
  2. Do not eat it: Even if it looks and smells fine, do not consume this product.
  3. Throw it away or return it: You can return the product to the store for a full refund.
  4. Seek medical attention if needed: If you've consumed this product and feel unwell, contact your doctor immediately.
  5. Report problems: Report any issues to the FDA's Safety Reporting Portal.

⚠️ Emergency: If you experience severe symptoms after consuming this product, call 911 or Poison Control at 1-800-222-1222.

Recall Details

Company:
Zimmer Biomet, Inc.
Reason for Recall:
The product on the package label did not match what was inside the package. The label was for part number 00-4936-011-13 lot number 62968956 while the product inside the package was part number 00-4936-008-07 lot number 62968974.
Classification:
Class I - Dangerous

Dangerous or defective products that predictably could cause serious health problems or death.

Status:
terminated

Product Information

Full Description:

Zimmer Universal Locking System 3.5mm Locking Reconstruction Plate Straight 11 Holes 144mm Length Zimmer Universal Locking System 3.5mm Locking Dual Compression Plate 8 Holes 105mm Length. Indicated for temporary internal fixation and stabilization of osteotomies and fractures.

Product Codes/Lot Numbers:

Part 00-4936-011-13, Lot 62968956 3.5MM ULS RECON PLATE 11H Part 00-4936-008-07, Lot 62968974 3.5MM ULS DUAL COMP PLT 8

Distribution:

Distributed in: MN, NY, MS, AL, OH, KY, ME, NM

Official Source

Always verify recall information with the official FDA source:

View on FDA.gov

FDA Recall Number: Z-0654-2016

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