FDA Enforcement
Class II
Terminated
Active Articulation E1. Intended for use with either primary or revision hip arthroplasty.
Recall: Z-1465-2013
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Reported June 12, 2013
Enforcement
- Recall Number
- Z-1465-2013
- Event ID
- 65209
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Product Type
- Devices
- Firm
- Biomet, Inc.
- Voluntary / Mandated
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Initial Notification
- Letter
- Report Date
- June 12, 2013
- Initiation Date
- April 26, 2013
- Classification Date
- June 5, 2013
- Termination Date
- August 29, 2013
- Address
- 56 E Bell Dr, N/A, Warsaw, IN, 46582-6989, United States
Description
Active Articulation E1. Intended for use with either primary or revision hip arthroplasty.
Reason
Biomet is recalling Active Articulation E1 Hip Bearing implants. Biomet has initiated this action following an investigation which identified that outer label indicates two conflicting O.D. sizes while the inner labels indicate an incorrect O.D. size. The implant itself is etched with the correct O.D. size.
Code Info
Part numbers: EP-200162, EP-200162, EP-200164, and EP-200166 with Lot numbers: 027050, 101470, 115950, 101480, 247990, 948810, 967270, 027070, 287820, 729870, and 860880.
Distribution
Distributed in New York.
Quantity
8 units