Class II — Potential Health Hazard

Potential health hazard — use of or exposure to this product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences.

Variable Angle Locking Peg Recalled by Flower Orthopedics Corporation Due to Locking pegs were not locking during distal radius...

Date: February 16, 2015
Company: Flower Orthopedics Corporation
Status: Terminated
Source: FDA (Device)

What You Should Do

Stop using this product immediately. Do not consume, use, or distribute it.

Return the product to the place of purchase for a full refund. If you have questions, contact Flower Orthopedics Corporation directly.

Affected Products

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.

Quantity: 901

Why Was This 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.

Where Was This Sold?

This product was distributed to 9 states: CA, FL, IL, KY, NY, OK, PA, TX, VA

Affected (9 states)Not affected

About Flower Orthopedics Corporation

Flower Orthopedics Corporation has 16 total recalls tracked by RecallDetector.

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Data sourced from the FDA (Device). Last updated March 26, 2026. View original report