FDAClass IIJanuary 1, 2014

G7 Acetabular Screw 6.5mmx35mm recall

G7 Acetabular Screw 6.5mmx35mm Part Number: 010001000

Why was G7 Acetabular Screw 6.5mmx35mm recalled?

Investigation identified that the outer label, inner label, and patient label all have the incorrect diameter size of 10.5mm. The screw is actually a 6.5mm diameter and correctly corresponds to the items number on the label.

What should I do if I have this product?

Review the official FDA enforcement record for current instructions.

What to do with a recalled product: refunds, receipts, safe disposal and how to report a problem.

Is my product affected?

Compare the item in your hand with every identifier below from the official FDA record. Only products that match the listed product and lot, UPC or model codes are part of this recall.

Which lot codes, UPCs or models are affected?

Lot Numbers: 3070517, 3070528, 3077748, 3077750, 3077751, 3085183, 3105038, 3123395, 3123398, 3123399, 3123400, 3146439, 3165497, 3165498, 3165499, 3165500, 3181736

Product
G7 Acetabular Screw 6.5mmx35mm Part Number: 010001000
Recalling firm
Biomet, Inc.
Quantity
532 in USA all under Biomet USA control
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution - USA Nationwide and in the countries of Europe, Italy, UK, Australia, Japan. all product in USA is under Biomet control.
Recall date
January 1, 2014
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Agency
FDA (device)
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