3.5mm Bowed Locking Compression Femur Plates, 18 hole Orthopediatrics PediLoc Locking Plate System comes in sets that offer the advantage of both conventional and locking plate fixation devices and instrumentation in one system. Utilizing both locking and non- locking screws, PediLoc offers a construct that resists angular collapse while simultaneously acting as an effective aid to fracture reduction.
Class I - DangerousWhat Should You Do?
- Check if you have this product: Product Number: 00-1050-3218 Lot Number: NM02346
- Do not eat it: Even if it looks and smells fine, do not consume this product.
- Throw it away or return it: You can return the product to the store for a full refund.
- Seek medical attention if needed: If you've consumed this product and feel unwell, contact your doctor immediately.
- 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:
- OrthoPediatrics Corp
- Reason for Recall:
- OrthoPediatrics Corp.is voluntarily recalling multiple lots of the 3.5mm Bowed Locking Compression Femur 14-hole Plate and 18-hole Plate due to the devices being mislabeled.
- Classification:
- Class I - Dangerous
Dangerous or defective products that predictably could cause serious health problems or death.
- Status:
- terminated
Product Information
Full Description:
3.5mm Bowed Locking Compression Femur Plates, 18 hole Orthopediatrics PediLoc Locking Plate System comes in sets that offer the advantage of both conventional and locking plate fixation devices and instrumentation in one system. Utilizing both locking and non- locking screws, PediLoc offers a construct that resists angular collapse while simultaneously acting as an effective aid to fracture reduction.
Product Codes/Lot Numbers:
Product Number: 00-1050-3218 Lot Number: NM02346
Official Source
Always verify recall information with the official FDA source:
View on FDA.govFDA Recall Number: Z-2844-2016
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