Flower Orthoped: Recalls small right calcaneus plates (CPF 201) made with wrong titanium alloy. Product used for foot fractures; fix needed to prevent complications.
The contract manufacturer of the calcaneus plate inadvertently used the incorrect material to manufacture the plates (a titanium alloy rather than pure titanium).
Flower Orthopedics is recalling a specific type of small right calcaneus plate (CPF 201) because it was made with the wrong titanium alloy. This could lead to complications if the plate is used in foot fracture repairs.
The plate was made with a titanium alloy instead of pure titanium. This incorrect material could cause complications during bone healing or lead to the plate failing in the body.
Patients who received this specific calcaneus plate for foot fracture treatment. Those with the plate used for internal bone fixation are most at risk.
Check for the catalog number CPF 201 on the plate. The product was used for internal fixation of foot fractures and sold with lot number 1909660034.
Look for the catalog number CPF 201 and lot number 1909660034 on the plate.
The contract manufacturer used the wrong titanium alloy instead of pure titanium.
Check the plate for catalog number CPF 201 and lot number 1909660034. Contact Flower Orthopedics for further instructions.
The recall indicates a potential risk for complications during bone healing, but the remedy does not specify immediate action.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Flower Orthopedics to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-2785-2020 — Flower Orthopedics Flower Orthopedics Hello, I own a Flower Orthopedics that is covered by recall Z-2785-2020 from Flower Orthopedics. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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