# FDA recall Z-1347-2020

> **Zimmer Biomet, Inc.** · Class II · device recall initiated 2020-01-07.

## Product

THP Hip Plating System, Item Nos. 14-451070  14-451075  14-451080  14-451085  14-451090  14-451095  14-451100  14-451105  14-451110  14-451115  14-451120  14-451125  14-451130  .    The product is a metallic bone fixation system.

## Reason for recall

Potential increase in fracture rate was detected during internal testing, in addition to potential discoloration inside the inner pouch of the packaging.

## Distribution

Domestic distribution to AL  CA  FL  IA  IL  MD  MI  MN  MO  MS  NC  NE  NJ  NY  PA  TX  UT  VA  WA  WI

## Key facts

- **Recall number:** Z-1347-2020
- **Recalling firm:** Zimmer Biomet, Inc.
- **Classification:** Class II
- **Product type:** device
- **Status:** Terminated
- **Initiation date:** 2020-01-07
- **Report date:** 2020-03-04
- **Termination date:** 2021-04-08

- **Voluntary/Mandated:** Voluntary: Firm initiated
- **Location:** Warsaw, IN, United States

## Primary source

FDA Enforcement Reports: https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=Z-1347-2020

## Citation

> AI Analytics. FDA recall Z-1347-2020. Retrieved 2026-07-17 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/recall/Z-1347-2020. Source: US FDA. Licensed CC0.

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