FDA Enforcement
Class II
Terminated
G7 Acetabular System Positioning Guide Post, orthopedic surgical instrument for hip prosthesis. PN:110003500.
Recall: Z-1838-2014
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Reported June 25, 2014
Enforcement
- Recall Number
- Z-1838-2014
- Event ID
- 68310
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Product Type
- Devices
- Firm
- Biomet, Inc.
- Voluntary / Mandated
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Initial Notification
- Letter
- Report Date
- June 25, 2014
- Initiation Date
- May 7, 2014
- Classification Date
- June 19, 2014
- Termination Date
- October 30, 2015
- Address
- 56 E Bell Dr, N/A, Warsaw, IN, 46582-6989, United States
Description
G7 Acetabular System Positioning Guide Post, orthopedic surgical instrument for hip prosthesis. PN:110003500.
Reason
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.
Code Info
PN: 110003500. Lots 469610, ZB130701, ZB130702, ZB130703, ZB130901, ZB131001, ZB131002, 881430, ZB131101, ZB140101, and 360877.
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution-USA (nationwide) and the countries of Canada, Netherlands, New Zealand, and Japan.
Quantity
1047 total