Biomet Orthopedics Apical Hole Plug, 3/8 - 24 threaded, TI-6AL-4V alloy, sterile; REF 123741, Biomet Orthopedics, Inc.,
FDA device recall Z-0102-2008 · posted 2007-10-27 · Terminated
Recall details
- Recalling firm
- Biomet, Inc.
- Reason for recall
- Incorrect or lack of threading: The plug component was manufactured incorrectly and does not fit with the screw hole as intended.
- Action taken
- The distributor was notified via phone on or about 8/9/07 and by letter dated 8/31/07 and requested to return the product. Returns included subaccounts
- Root cause
- Process control
- Status
- Terminated
- Product code
- LPH
- Quantity affected
- 5
- Distribution
- Nationwide
- Date initiated
- 2007-08-09
- Date posted
- 2007-10-27
- Date terminated
- 2009-06-26
- Location
- Warsaw, IN
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