FDA Recall Terminated

Biomet DVR Crosslock Screws- 2.7mm x18mm, Sterile ITEM 131827118 Product Usage: Usage: The system is intended for stabilization and fixation of small bone fragments in fresh fractures, revision procedures, joint fusion and reconstructions (osteotomies) of small bones of the hand, foot, radius, ulna, ankle, humerus, scapula and pelvis, particularly in osteopenic bone

Recall: Z-0709-2019 · Initiated November 20, 2018

Recall

Recall Number
Z-0709-2019
Event Number
81704
Firm
Zimmer Biomet, Inc.
FEI Number
1825034
Product Code
LXT
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Packaging process control
Initiated
November 20, 2018
Terminated
April 14, 2020
Address
56 E Bell Dr, Warsaw, IN, 46582-6989

Description

Biomet DVR Crosslock Screws- 2.7mm x18mm, Sterile ITEM 131827118 Product Usage: Usage: The system is intended for stabilization and fixation of small bone fragments in fresh fractures, revision procedures, joint fusion and reconstructions (osteotomies) of small bones of the hand, foot, radius, ulna, ankle, humerus, scapula and pelvis, particularly in osteopenic bone

Reason

One lot of product labeled 2.7mm x18mm Lock Screw Square Drive (Lot 029970) contains 20mm locking screws and one lot of product labeled 2.7mm x 20mm Lock Screw Square Drive (Lot 029980) contains 18mm locking screws

Action

Zimmer Biomet issued Urgent Medical Device Recall letter on 11/20/18 advising of the problem, heath risk and action to be taken- Quarantine and return product. Complete Attachment 1 Certificate of Acknowledgement. Contact customer service at 574-371-3071 between 8:00 am and 5:00pm EST, Monday through Friday.

Distribution

Country of Japan

Quantity

50 pieces