ITS GmbH recalled 292 proximal humeral plates nationwide in the United States after MRI safety testing showed higher RF-induced heating under certain MRI conditions. The heating can occur during MRI and may cause burns or tissue damage. Patients and clinicians should stop using the device immediately and follow the recall instructions from ITS GmbH and their healthcare providers.
Updated MRI safety testing demonstrates higher RF-induced temperature increases under certain MRI conditions than previously reflected in the Instructions for Use (IFU).
Patients and healthcare providers should stop using this device immediately. Follow the recall instructions provided by the manufacturer. Contact I.T.S. GmbH or your healthcare provider for instructions. Notification method: E-Mail
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The Humeral Head Plate is used to fix proximal humerus fractures. It is implanted during surgery and intended to support bone healing.
MRI exposure can cause RF-induced heating of the implanted plate. Elevated temperatures risk tissue damage or burns around the implant site under certain MRI conditions.
This recall is not part of a broader industry pattern.
Patients with this implant may be limited in MRI access or require medical follow-up. The recall could lead to imaging delays and potential additional surgeries if MRI is needed.
Official recall notices and the FDA enforcement page list affected article numbers and guidance.
No specific timeframe for replacement or refund is provided in the recall notice.
Keep the recall notice, your implant article numbers, medical records, and communications with the manufacturer for your records.
Article Numbers: 211341-10, 211341-4, 211341-7, 21134-4, 21134-5, 21135-4, 21136-4, 21136-5, 21136-7, 21137-4, 21137-7, 21138-4, 21139-4. Distribution: US nationwide in AL, AZ, 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. Sold at: Not specified. Price: Not specified.
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