Plus Orthopedics USA Plus Orthopedics Gliding Nail 17mm proximal / 11mm distal, 125 degrees, 180mm; Model Number: 0132073, Plus Orthopedics USA, San Diego, CA 92121 Recall
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According to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Product
Plus Orthopedics Gliding Nail 17mm proximal / 11mm distal, 125 degrees, 180mm; Model Number: 0132073, Plus Orthopedics USA, San Diego, CA 92121
Brand
Plus Orthopedics USA
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Model Number: 0132073, Lot Number : 024332
Products Sold
Model Number: 0132073, Lot Number : 024332
Plus Orthopedics USA is recalling Plus Orthopedics Gliding Nail 17mm proximal / 11mm distal, 125 degrees, 180mm; Model Number: 013207 due to The device was produced without the required distal locking hole. Based on FDA medical device recall database.
Summary derived from FDA notice
Reason for Recall
As stated by FDA
The device was produced without the required distal locking hole
Recommended Action
Per FDA guidance
The initial depth of the withdrawal action taken in June, 2003 ,was to the distributor (agent) level. Plus USA contacted individual agent sites showing inventory of the affected article numbers on hand and requested that those items be returned to Plus USA.
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For complete details and official instructions, check the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) directly.
View official FDA recall noticePage updated: Jan 10, 2026