FDAClass IIJune 1, 2016

Various trauma and sports medicine instruments and recall: Sterility Concern

Various trauma and sports medicine instruments and implants. Plate, fixation, bone.

Why was Various trauma and sports medicine instruments and recalled?

Insufficient seal strength on sterile barrier packaging. The seal could be jeopardized causing the sterile barrier to be compromised and the product could become nonsterile. If the product becomes non-sterile and is used or implanted, it may lead to an infection.

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?

Part #'s 24616 131212112 131212113 131212114 131212116 131212118 131212216 131212218 131212220 131212222 131212224 131212316 131212318 131212320 131212322 856135016 856135018 856135020 856135022 856135024 856135026 856135028 856135030 856135034 856135036 856135038 856135040 856135042 Lot #'s 606160 729130 664900 752650 752660 664910 664930 752680 664950 752690 752720 664990 665020 665040 665060 665070 665090 665100 665120 665130 758430 758500 758520 758540 758550 758570 758670 758680 758700 758710 758720 758730 758740

Product
Various trauma and sports medicine instruments and implants. Plate, fixation, bone.
Recalling firm
Biomet, Inc.
Quantity
N/A
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution - US (Nationwide) and globally to Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecaudor, The Netherlands, Japan, Korea, Malaysia, Mexico, Peru.
Recall date
June 1, 2016
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Agency
FDA (device)
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