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ZPLP (Zimmer Periarticular Locking Plate System) Distal Lateral Fibular Plate Recalled by Zimmer, Inc. Due to Thread form issue for the locking holes in...
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 Zimmer, Inc. directly.
Affected Products
ZPLP (Zimmer Periarticular Locking Plate System) Distal Lateral Fibular Plate, Left, 12 Holes, 184 MM, Sterile- Indicated for temporary internal fixation and stabilization of osteotomies and fractures Item Number: 47-2357-018-12
Why Was This Recalled?
Thread form issue for the locking holes in that the locking screws may not properly mate with the plate. The improperly mated screw may not be readily recognizable by the user since the screw may not correctly lock, may result in delay in surgery or loss of fixation resulting further intervention
Where Was This Sold?
This product was distributed nationwide across all 50 states.
About Zimmer, Inc.
Zimmer, Inc. has 437 total recalls tracked by RecallDetector.
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Data sourced from the FDA (Device). Last updated March 26, 2026. View original report