Reported Apr 10, 2019 · Terminated

Biomet RingLoc Hip System Self-Tapping Bone Screw 6.5mmx20mm-Low Profile Titanium. Accessory to total hip implant Item…

Zimmer 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: Zimmer Biomet, Inc. · 56 E Bell Dr · Warsaw, IN · 46582-6989

Is this the product you have?

  • Biomet RingLoc Hip System Self-Tapping Bone Screw 6.5mmx20mm-Low Profile Titanium. Accessory
  • to total hip implant Item Number103531
  • Product UsageAccessory to total hip implant
Lot codes and dates
  • Lot Numbers/UDI Number 523430 (01) 00880304001961 (17) 280804 (10) 523430 523450 (01) 00880304001961 (17) 280727 (10) 523450 860840 (01) 00880304001961 (17) 280806 (10) 860840 860850 (01) 00880304001961 (17) 280809 (10) 860850 860860 (01) 00880304001961 (17) 280806 (10) 860860
Amount recalled
809 total

This recall covers 3 products

The agency filed one notice per product. You are reading one of them; the other 2 are below.

Where it was sold

  • Nationwide

Why it was recalled

Two lengths of the 6.5mm RingLoc Hip System Self-Tapping Bone Screw may have the potential for the 30mm screws to be packaged as 20mm screws and vice versa.

This product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

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Where this came from

Source: U.S. Food & Drug Administration (openFDA)

Read the FDA (openFDA device enforcement) notice

Notice updated May 27, 2020 · Data as of Sep 19, 6:17 PM UTC

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