FDA Recall Terminated

Biomet Marrowstim Concentration Kit w/single Disposable Separator, Bone Marrow Needle, and 30 ml ACD-A. For use with BBI centrifuges only, sterile, Biomet Biologics, Warsaw, IN; REF 800-0611A and 800-0613A. The device is used for the rapid preparation of platelet-poor-plasma and platelet concentrate from a small sample of blood and for preparation of a cell concentrate from bone marrow.

Recall: Z-1207-2009 · Initiated March 5, 2009

Recall

Recall Number
Z-1207-2009
Event Number
51316
Firm
Biomet, Inc.
FEI Number
1825034
Product Code
JQC
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Process control
Initiated
March 5, 2009
Posted
April 17, 2009
Terminated
July 7, 2009
Address
56 E Bell Dr, Warsaw, IN, 46582

Description

Biomet Marrowstim Concentration Kit w/single Disposable Separator, Bone Marrow Needle, and 30 ml ACD-A. For use with BBI centrifuges only, sterile, Biomet Biologics, Warsaw, IN; REF 800-0611A and 800-0613A. The device is used for the rapid preparation of platelet-poor-plasma and platelet concentrate from a small sample of blood and for preparation of a cell concentrate from bone marrow.

Reason

A 30 ml tube is packaged with the kit instead of the labeled 60 ml tube.

Action

Consignees were notified by "URGENT MEDICAL DEVICE REMOVAL NOTICE " dated March 5, 2009 and instructed to locate and return the recalled products. Direct questions about this recall to Biomet Orthopedics at 1-800-348-9500 or 574-372-3983, Monday through Friday, 8AM to 5PM.

Distribution

Worldwide Distribution -- USA including states of Massachusetts and Minnesota and countries of Germany and Italy.

Quantity

27 total kits of both products