Class II — Potential Health Hazard

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

LCP Dia-Meta Volar Distal Radius Plate 15 H Shaft/LT-Sterile Recalled by Synthes (USA) Products LLC Due to Product incorrectly packaged. The labels on the outside...

Date: May 2, 2016
Company: Synthes (USA) Products LLC
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 Synthes (USA) Products LLC directly.

Affected Products

LCP Dia-Meta Volar Distal Radius Plate 15 H Shaft/LT-Sterile; Indicated for fractures, osteotomies, and non-unions of the radius and other small bones.

Quantity: 6 units

Why Was This Recalled?

Product incorrectly packaged. The labels on the outside of the box and on the LCP Dia-Meta Volar Distal Radius Plate inside the box are correct; however, the preprinted box which contains the LCP-Dia-Meta Volar Distal Radius Plate is incorrect. The box is preprinted for a 4.5 mm LCP Condylar Plate - Distal Femur.

Where Was This Sold?

Distributed to one customer: Colorado

About Synthes (USA) Products LLC

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