PlainRecalls
FDA Devices Moderate Class II Terminated

Variable Angle Locking Peg, D:1.8mm x L:14.0mm; Variable Angle Locking Peg, D:1.8mm x L:16.0mm, Variable Angle Locking Peg, D:1.8mm x L:18.0mm; Variable Angle Locking Peg, D:1.8mm x L:20.0mm; Variable Angle Locking Peg, D:1.8mm x L:22.0mm, Variable Angle Locking Peg, D:1.8mm x L:24.0mm; Variable Angle Locking Peg, D:1.8mm x L:26.0mm. The locking pegs are intended to be used in conjunction with the Flower Orthopedics Distal Radius Plate for osteosynthesis of the radius bone.

Reported: April 1, 2015 Initiated: February 16, 2015 #Z-1314-2015

Product Description

Variable Angle Locking Peg, D:1.8mm x L:14.0mm; Variable Angle Locking Peg, D:1.8mm x L:16.0mm, Variable Angle Locking Peg, D:1.8mm x L:18.0mm; Variable Angle Locking Peg, D:1.8mm x L:20.0mm; Variable Angle Locking Peg, D:1.8mm x L:22.0mm, Variable Angle Locking Peg, D:1.8mm x L:24.0mm; Variable Angle Locking Peg, D:1.8mm x L:26.0mm. The locking pegs are intended to be used in conjunction with the Flower Orthopedics Distal Radius Plate for osteosynthesis of the radius bone.

Reason for Recall

Locking pegs were not locking during distal radius procedures. There has been one (1) report of revision surgery scheduled to remove a loosened peg.

Details

Units Affected
901
Distribution
Distributed in the states of VA, TX, IL, OK, PA, CA, NY, KY, and FL.
Location
Horsham, PA

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
Variable Angle Locking Peg, D:1.8mm x L:14.0mm; Variable Angle Locking Peg, D:1.8mm x L:16.0mm, Variable Angle Locking Peg, D:1.8mm x L:18.0mm; Variable Angle Locking Peg, D:1.8mm x L:20.0mm; Variable Angle Locking Peg, D:1.8mm x L:22.0mm, Variable Angle Locking Peg, D:1.8mm x L:24.0mm; Variable Angle Locking Peg, D:1.8mm x L:26.0mm. The locking pegs are intended to be used in conjunction with the Flower Orthopedics Distal Radius Plate for osteosynthesis of the radius bone.. Recalled by Flower Orthopedics Corporation. Units affected: 901.
Why was this product recalled?
Locking pegs were not locking during distal radius procedures. There has been one (1) report of revision surgery scheduled to remove a loosened peg.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on April 1, 2015. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-1314-2015.