Reported Jun 25, 2014 · Terminated
G7 Acetabular System Positioning Guide Rod, orthopedic surgical instrument for hip prosthesis PN 110003458.
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
Is this the product you have?
- G7 Acetabular System Positioning Guide Rod, orthopedic surgical instrument for hip prosthesis PN 110003458.
- Lot codes and dates
- PN
110003458. Lots 424960ZB130702ZB130703ZB130704ZB130705ZB130701ZB131201360877377304 and ZB140201
- PN
- Amount recalled
- 1047 total
This recall covers 5 products
The agency filed one notice per product. You are reading one of them; the other 4 are below.
Where it was sold
- Nationwide
Why it was recalled
Guide rod may fracture during impaction of the acetabular shell and be retained in the inserter or the patient and could result in a delay in surgery.
This product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.
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