Z-0753-2013 Class II Terminated

Recalled by Biomet, Inc. — Warsaw, IN

FDA device recall Z-0753-2013 was initiated by Biomet, Inc. on Jan 3, 2013 and is designated Class II. Reason for recall: Thru hole at the tip of the screw is undersized. The recall status is terminated (terminated Aug 2, 2013). Affected quantity: 44 units distributed.

Recall Details

Product Type
Devices
Report Date
Feb 6, 2013
Initiation Date
Jan 3, 2013
Termination Date
Aug 2, 2013
Voluntary/Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Product Quantity
44 units distributed

Product Description

TUNNELOC ROUND HEAD INTERFERENCE SCREW 8MMX25MM Biomet Sports Medicine manufactures a variety of internal fixation devices intended to aid in arthroscopic and orthopedic reconstructive procedures requiring soft tissue fixation, due to injury or degenerative disease. Implants used for this application include: screws, washers, anchors, pins, and suture. Interference Screws and Set Screws are intended for use in fixation of patellar bone-tendon-bone grafts in ACL reconstruction.

Reason for Recall

Thru hole at the tip of the screw is undersized.

Distribution Pattern

Worldwide Distribution - USA including CA, FL, IL, AL, OH, KY, TX , and Internationally to Australia, Columbia, Mexico, Netherlands, and Chile.

Code Information

Catalog Number: 909668 Lot Number Identification: 716710

Source

Dataset
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openFDA file date
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