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Device product

HLS - Hand Locking Plates System with the below descriptions and corresponding article numbers. 1. Cortical Screw; Article Numbers: 32151-6, 32151-8, 32151-9, 32151-10, 32151-11, 32151-12, 32151-13, 32151-14, 32151-15, 32151-16, 32151-18, 32151-20. 2. HLS Plate, 2 T-Shape; Article Numbers: 21505-4, 21506-4. 3. HLS Plate, 3 T-Shape; Article Numbers: 21507-4, 21508-4. 4. HLS Plate, Square; Article Numbers: 21517. 5. HLS Plate, Straight; Article Numbers: 21502, 21503-4, 21503-6, 21503-8, 21503-10, 21504-6, 21504-8, 21504-10. 6. HLS Plate, Y-Shape; Article Numbers: 21513-3, 21513-5, 21514-3, 21514-5. 7. Locking Stabilization Screw; Article Numbers: 37151-5, 37151-8, 37151-9, 37151-10, 37151-12, 37151-13, 37151-15, 37151-16, 37151-18, 37151-24, 37251-8, 37251-9, 37251-11, 37251-12, 37251-13, 37251-14, 37251-16, 37251-20.

Z-1607-2026

January 23, 2026

Class II

Product summary

Firm
I.T.S. GmbH
Event
Event 98341
Status
Ongoing
Classification
Class II
Quantity
1,307 units
Official record key
device-enforcement:Z-1607-2026

Official wording

Reason: Updated MRI safety testing demonstrates higher RF-induced temperature increases under certain MRI conditions than previously reflected in the Instructions for Use (IFU).

Code information: 1. Article Number (Lot Numbers): 32151-6 (18/408462, 18/500495, 18/691266), 32151-8 (18/408866, 18/531370), 32151-9 (18/351668, 18/541373, 18/741269), 32151-10 (18/408986, 18/551374), 32151-11 (18/371670, 18/561375), 32151-12 (18/409087, 18/571376, 18/771272), 32151-13 (18/581377), 32151-14 (18/409289, 18/591378, 18/791274), 32151-15 (18/409390), 32151-16 (18/409491), 32151-18 (18/821277), 32151-20 (18/831278). 2. Article Number (Lot Numbers): 21505-4 (86/350493, 86/677353), 21506-4 (86/642718, 86/677157). 3. Article Number (Lot Numbers): 21507-4 (26/F65050), 21508-4 (26/F63934, 86/677180). 4. Article Number (Lot Numbers): 21517 (26/F66911). 5. Article Number (Lot Numbers): 21502 (86/677136), 21503-4 (86/337934), 21503-6 (86/868870), 21503-8 (26/F63936), 21503-10 (86/337896, 86/677146), 21504-6 (26/F63364, 86/868885), 21504-8 (26/F63365), 21504-10 (86/642711, 86/677154). 6. Article Number (Lot Numbers): 21513-3 (86/677385), 21513-5 (86/677389), 21514-3 (26/F63935), 21514-5 (86/642722, 86/677183, 86/869183). 7. Article Number (Lot Numbers): 37151-5 (18/561228), 37151-8 (18/166019), 37151-9 (18/625633), 37151-10 (18/626634), 37151-12 (18/628636, 18/671232), 37151-13 (18/166423), 37151-15 (18/206189), 37151-16 (18/132035, 18/691234), 37151-18 (18/142036), 37151-24 (18/167068, 18/172039), 37251-8 (18/421197), 37251-9 (18/591223), 37251-11 (18/619644), 37251-12 (18/620645, 18/962052), 37251-13 (18/521703), 37251-14 (18/531704, 18/951141), 37251-16 (18/002056, 18/031952, 18/623648, 18/971143), 37251-20 (18/571708, 26/F61731).

Distribution pattern: US Nationwide distribution in the states of AL, AZ, BVI, CA, CO, FL, GA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NE, NJ, NM, NV, OH, OK, PA, SC, TX, USVI, WV, W.

Derived failure modes

  • Unknown

    reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0

    Updated MRI safety testing demonstrates higher RF-induced temperature increases under certain MRI conditions than previously reflected in the Instructions for Use (IFU).