FDA Device recall Z-2278-2013
Synthes 3.5 MM LCP(R) Distal Humerus System The Synthes 3.5 MM LCP Distal Humerus System is intended for fixation of fractures of the dista…
- FDA Device
- Class II
- terminated
- Published 2013-10-02
On 2013-10-02 the FDA classified a Class II recall of Synthes 3.5 MM LCP(R) Distal Humerus System The Synthes 3.5 MM LCP Distal Humerus System is intended for fixation of fractures of the dista… by Synthes Usa Hq, citing recall is being initiated due to the part being mislabeled (Part Number 241.267 was mislabeled with Part Number 241.276).
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| Agency | FDA Device |
|---|---|
| Recall number | Z-2278-2013 |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | terminated |
| Initiated | 2013-03-08 |
| Published | 2013-10-02 |
| Last updated | 2026-09-13 11:53 UTC |
| Company | Synthes Usa Hq |
| Distribution | US |
Product
Synthes 3.5 MM LCP(R) Distal Humerus System The Synthes 3.5 MM LCP Distal Humerus System is intended for fixation of fractures of the distal humerus, olecranon, and ulna in adults and adolescents (12-21) in which the growth plates have fused. Specifically, distal humerus plates are indicated for intra-articular fractures, comminuted supracondylar fractures, osteotomies, malunions and non-unions of the distal humerus.
Reason
Recall is being initiated due to the part being mislabeled (Part Number 241.267 was mislabeled with Part Number 241.276).
Identifiers
| code_info | Part Number 241.267, lot number 8037923 |
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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-2278-2013%22
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