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FDA Device recall Z-1199-2017

6-hole Pubic Symphysis plate (PN 70-0451)

On 2017-02-22 the FDA classified a Class II recall of 6-hole Pubic Symphysis plate (PN 70-0451) by Acumed, citing the 6-hole Pubic Symphysis plate (PN 70-0451) is specified to be made of Commercially Pure Titanium (ASTM F67 - CP Grade 4). However, batch 383813 was manufactured out of Titanium….

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AgencyFDA Device
Recall numberZ-1199-2017
ClassificationClass II
Statusterminated
Initiated2017-01-19
Published2017-02-22
Last updated2026-09-13 11:54 UTC
CompanyAcumed
Distributionn/a

Product

6-hole Pubic Symphysis plate (PN 70-0451). The pelvic bone plates for the pelvic ring are a series of plates with varying lengths that function as internal fixation devices for fractures, fusions and osteotomies of the pelvic ring. The plates are strategically pre-contoured where beneficial to the application, and they are secured to the bone with 3.5mm non-locking screws. The Acumed pelvic ring plate is the Pubic Symphysis Plate. The Acumed Pelvic Plating System is intended for use by surgeons with orthopedic training and knowledge of the indications and techniques required for fixation. The device is to be implanted by the surgeon in a sterile operating room setting.

Reason

The 6-hole Pubic Symphysis plate (PN 70-0451) is specified to be made of Commercially Pure Titanium (ASTM F67 - CP Grade 4). However, batch 383813 was manufactured out of Titanium Alloy (Ti-6Al- 4V ELI per ASTM F135  Ti alloy) and was distributed.

Identifiers

code_infoLot number: 383813

Status history

No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:54 UTC. Current status: terminated.

Source

Official record: https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-1199-2017%22

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