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Device product

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.

Z-1314-2015

February 16, 2015

Class II

Product summary

Firm
Flower Orthopedics Corporation
Event
Event 70578
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class II
Quantity
901
Official record key
device-enforcement:Z-1314-2015

Official wording

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

Code information: All lots of Catalog Numbers: FLP 114, FLP 116, FLP 118, FLP 120, FLP 122, FLP 124, FLP 126

Distribution pattern: Distributed in the states of VA, TX, IL, OK, PA, CA, NY, KY, and FL.

Derived failure modes

  • Unknown

    reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0

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