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I.T.S. LRS (Locking Reconstruction System) with the below descriptions and corre...

Published: April 1, 2026Recall ID: Z-1603-2026Category: devicesCountry: US

Reason for Recall / Hazard

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

Product Description & Identification

I.T.S. LRS (Locking Reconstruction System) with the below descriptions and corresponding article numbers. 1. DFL (Distal Femur Locking) Distal Femur Plate; Article Numbers: 21301-5, 21301-7, 21301-9, 21301-13, 21302-5, 21302-7, 21302-9, 21302-13. 2. PTL (Proximal Lateral Tibia Locking) Proximal Lateral Tibia Plate; Article Numbers: 21321-7, 21321-12, 21322-7, 21322-12. 3.PTL (Proximal Lateral Tibia Locking) Proximal Medial Tibia Plate; Article Numbers: 21325-4, 21325-7.

Affected Products

I.T.S. LRS (Locking Reconstruction System) with the below descriptions and corresponding article numbers. 1. DFL (Distal Femur Locking) Distal Femur Plate; Article Numbers: 21301-5, 21301-7, 21301-9, 21301-13, 21302-5, 21302-7, 21302-9, 21302-13. 2. PTL (Proximal Lateral Tibia Locking) Proximal Lateral Tibia Plate; Article Numbers: 21321-7, 21321-12, 21322-7, 21322-12. 3.PTL (Proximal Lateral Tibia Locking) Proximal Medial Tibia Plate; Article Numbers: 21325-4, 21325-7.

Additional Source Details

FieldValue
CityLasnitzhohe
Event id98341
Address 1Autal 28
Code info1. Article Number (Lot Numbers): 21301-5 (26/F62569), 21301-7 (26/F62570), 21301-9 (26/F67518), 21301-13 (26/F62568, 26/F67815), 21302-5 (26/F67520), 21302-7 (26/F67821), 21302-9 (26/F62572, 26/F67822), 21302-13 (26/F62571, 26/F67519, 26/F67820). 2. Article Number (Lot Numbers): 21321-7 (26/F54955, 26/F62576), 21321-12 (26/F55883), 21322-7 (26/F55890, 26/F62578), 21322-12 (26/F62577). 3. Article Number (Lot Numbers): 21325-4 (26/F70528, 679/022433, 679/032217, 679/102240, 679/102242, 679/102303), 21325-7 (679/102241, 679/102304).
Postal codeN/A
Report date20260401
Product typeDevices
Product quantity176 units
Reason for recallUpdated MRI safety testing demonstrates higher RF-induced temperature increases under certain MRI conditions than previously reflected in the Instructions for Use (IFU).
Voluntary mandatedVoluntary: Firm initiated
Recall initiation date20260123
Initial firm notificationE-Mail
Center classification date20260320

Overview

  • Recalling FirmI.T.S. GmbH
  • StatusOngoing
  • Risk LevelClass II
  • DistributionUS 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.
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