FDA Device recall Z-0024-2016
Synthes Periarticular Insertion Handle for 4.5mm LCP Proximal Tibia Plates and Periarticular Aiming Arm for 4.5mm LCP Proximal Tibia Plates
- FDA Device
- Class II
- terminated
- Published 2015-10-14
On 2015-10-14 the FDA classified a Class II recall of Synthes Periarticular Insertion Handle for 4.5mm LCP Proximal Tibia Plates and Periarticular Aiming Arm for 4.5mm LCP Proximal Tibia Plates by Synthes Usa Products, citing affected lots of Periarticular Aiming Arms and Insertion Handles (Part Numbers 03.120.001, 03.120.002, 03.120.004 and 03.120.005) for the 4.5 mm LCP Proximal Tibia Plates are not….
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| Agency | FDA Device |
|---|---|
| Recall number | Z-0024-2016 |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | terminated |
| Initiated | 2015-09-14 |
| Published | 2015-10-14 |
| Last updated | 2026-09-13 11:53 UTC |
| Company | Synthes Usa Products |
| Distribution | n/a |
Product
Synthes Periarticular Insertion Handle for 4.5mm LCP Proximal Tibia Plates and Periarticular Aiming Arm for 4.5mm LCP Proximal Tibia Plates
Reason
Affected lots of Periarticular Aiming Arms and Insertion Handles (Part Numbers 03.120.001, 03.120.002, 03.120.004 and 03.120.005) for the 4.5 mm LCP Proximal Tibia Plates are not able to be secured to the subsequent versions of these devices as intended.
Identifiers
| code_info | Part Numbers: 03.120.005 03.120.004 03.120.002 03.120.001 with Lot Numbers: 1780076; 1797331; 1829300 1789754; 1…Part Numbers: 03.120.005 03.120.004 03.120.002 03.120.001 with Lot Numbers: 1780076; 1797331; 1829300 1789754; 1802319; 1810706; 1810707; 5704446 1780074; 1829294; 1829296 1789751; 1802318; 1810704; 1810705; 1828749; 1879604 |
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Status history
No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:53 UTC. Current status: terminated.
Source
Official record: https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-0024-2016%22
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