Reported Mar 30, 2022 · Terminated
BIOMET TRAUMA Drill Bit, Tap, Guide Pin
Biomet, Inc.
Moderate riskThis product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.What you should do
Stop using the affected lot and contact the recalling firm for the return or refund process. Check the FDA enforcement report for lot-level detail.
Firm contact: Biomet, Inc. · 56 E Bell Dr · Warsaw, IN · 46582-6989
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BIOMET TRAUMA Drill Bit, Tap, Guide Pin
8 of 8 products
| Model / number | Product as published |
|---|---|
212000022 | DVR 2.2MM DRILL BIT], [ALPS Drill Bit |
214227160 | 2.7X160MM CALIBRATED DRILL], [ALPS Drill Bit |
824273100 | 4.5X150MM DRILL], [ALPS Drill Bit |
829029170 | 2.5X140MM DRILL], [ALPS Drill Bit |
829032170 | 3.5X140MM DRILL], [ALPS Tap |
824150170 | 3.5X140MM CORTICAL TAP], [ALPS Guide Pin |
829516150 | 1.6X150MM BAYONET TIP GUIDE PIN], [ALPS Guide Pin |
829516151 | 1.6X150MM THREADED TIP GUIDE PIN]. Instruments are packaged in a vacuum sealed nylon pouch, which is placed in a carton with the appropriate IFU and patient record labels. Identifying labels on the pouch and the carton. |
- Lot codes and dates
- 44
- lots
89 of 89 codes
Lot #UDI # - [014490(01)00887868447037(17)310608(10)014490][014500(01)00887868447068(17)310608(10)014500][014520(01)00887868447068(17)310610(10)014520][084850(01)00887868447006(17)310621(10)084850][084860(01)00887868447006(17)310623(10)084860][084870(01)00887868447006(17)310623(10)084870][084880(01)00887868447006(17)310624(10)084880][102920(01)00887868447006(17)310630(10)102920][102930(01)00887868447006(17)310716(10)102930][102940(01)00887868447006(17)310729(10)102940][102950(01)00887868447006(17)310729(10)102950][102960(01)00887868447006(17)310728(10)102960][103120(01)00887868447006(17)310728(10)103120][119750(01)00887868446054(17)310624(10)119750][119760(01)00887868446054(17)310624(10)119760][120800(01)00887868446054(17)310630(10)120800][120810(01)00887868446054(17)310713(10)120810][204700(01)00887868447006(17)310714(10)204700][205750(01)00887868447006(17)310714(10)205750][331580(01)00887868446054(17)310803(10)331580][331590(01)00887868446054(17)310723(10)331590][331600(01)00887868446054(17)310726(10)331600][386440(01)00887868447105(17)310809(10)386440][391450(01)00887868446054(17)310816(10)391450][391470(01)00887868447068(17)310811(10)391470][391660(01)00887868447068(17)310811(10)391660][391670(01)00887868447075(17)310811(10)391670][416500(01)00887868446054(17)310817(10)416500][416510(01)00887868446054(17)310817(10)416510][416520
- Amount recalled
- 2594
This recall covers 4 products
The agency filed one notice per product. You are reading one of them; the other 3 are below.
Where it was sold
Why it was recalled
Packaging of various implants may not have sufficient adhesion on all sides, leading to loss of sterile barrier integrity. Use of product poses risk of infection, leading to surgical intervention, and/or extension of surgery to find another part.
This product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.
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