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Biomet 3i Narrow Right Angle Square Driver Tip. Driver tips are attached to a surgical drilling unit to carry components

FDA device recall Z-0267-2016 · posted 2015-11-12 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Biomet 3i, LLC
Reason for recall
RASQ3N, a square, abutment screw driver tip has been labeled and distributed as RASH3N, a hexed, abutment screw driver tip. Additionally, the RASQ3N received the RASH3N's laser marking "RASH3N" during manufacturing.
Action taken
Beginning on or about 08/10/2015 customers will be notified in writing via FEDEX and instructed to to check their inventory for the identified product and to return any unused quantiles along with the recall response. Biomet 3i will promptly issue replacement product.
Root cause
Labeling mix-ups
Status
Terminated
Product code
NDP
Quantity affected
103 pieces
Distribution
AK, AZ, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, IA, ID, IL, KY, LA, MA, MD, MI, MS, NC, NE, NJ, NY, OH, OR, PA, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, and District of Columbia Argentina, Australia, Belgium, Canada, Colombia, Greece, Ho
Date initiated
2015-08-10
Date posted
2015-11-12
Date terminated
2016-10-12
Location
Palm Beach Gardens, FL

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