FDA Enforcement Class II Terminated

G7 Acetabular System Positioning Guide Post, orthopedic surgical instrument for hip prosthesis. PN:110003500.

Recall: Z-1838-2014 · 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