FDA Recall Terminated

"***REF: 24-3050 TMJ SYSTEM OnPoint SCOPE PROCEDURE KIT***STERILE PRODUCT***STERILE EO***KIT CONTAINS BOTH STERILE AND NON-STERILE COMPONENTS Distributed by: BIOMET MICROFIXATION 1520 TRADEPORT DRIVE JACKSONVILLE, FL 32218 USA www.biometmicrofixation.com***" Kit Contains: Drape with pouch; 22g1.5in needle; OR towel; Towel clips; Skin marker with rule; Band-aids; Syringe pump tubing set; Cotton ball; 60ml syringe; Facial ice pack; Extension tubing; Chloraprep Swabsticks. All-inclusive kit that alleviates the burden of piecing together each of the items necessary for a Arthroscopy using the OnPoint Scope.

Recall: Z-2850-2011 · Initiated October 8, 2010

Recall

Recall Number
Z-2850-2011
Event Number
58980
Firm
Biomet Microfixation, Inc.
FEI Number
1032347
Product Code
KDD
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Pending
Initiated
October 8, 2010
Posted
July 19, 2011
Terminated
April 19, 2012
Address
1520 Tradeport Dr, Jacksonville, FL, 32218-2480

Description

"***REF: 24-3050 TMJ SYSTEM OnPoint SCOPE PROCEDURE KIT***STERILE PRODUCT***STERILE EO***KIT CONTAINS BOTH STERILE AND NON-STERILE COMPONENTS Distributed by: BIOMET MICROFIXATION 1520 TRADEPORT DRIVE JACKSONVILLE, FL 32218 USA www.biometmicrofixation.com***" Kit Contains: Drape with pouch; 22g1.5in needle; OR towel; Towel clips; Skin marker with rule; Band-aids; Syringe pump tubing set; Cotton ball; 60ml syringe; Facial ice pack; Extension tubing; Chloraprep Swabsticks. All-inclusive kit that alleviates the burden of piecing together each of the items necessary for a Arthroscopy using the OnPoint Scope.

Reason

Biomet Microfixation, Jacksonville, FL is recalling TMJ System OnPoint Scope Procedure Kit REF 24-3050; TMJ System ArthroSimplicity Kit REF 922070 & 24-4050; TMJ System InnerVue Scope Procedure Kit REF 922090. The OnPoint Scope Kits and ArthroSimplicity Kits contain Chloraprep Swabsticks that do not contain any warnings regarding the use of the product on eyes, ears or mouth.

Action

Biomet Microfixation (formerly W. Lorenz) sent an "URGENT MEDICAL DEVICE SAFETY ALERT" letter to the consignees/customers on October 7, 2010. The letter described the product, problem and actions to be taken. The consignees/customers were instructed to fill out the attached Inventory Reconciliation sheet and fax to 904-741-9425 and if the consignees/customers further distributed this product, they should notify their customers and provide them with a copy of this safety alert (the letter must be given to the personnel responsible for receiving field action notices). If you have any questions, please contact the Customer Relations Specialist at 1-800-874-7711 or 904-741-4400, extension 468, Monday through Friday, 8am-4pm ET.

Distribution

Worldwide distribution: USA (nationwide) including states of: AL, AR, CA, CO, CT, DC, CR FL,GA, HI, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD,ME, MI MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NJ, NY, OH, O K, OR, PA, RI, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA and WA; and countries of: Argentina, Bahrain, Canada, Colombia, Costa Rica, and Finland.

Quantity

607