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Ziploop Button Product Usage: The Ziploop Button is a non-resorbable system intended to aid in ACL reconstructive proced

FDA device recall Z-1364-2015 · posted 2015-04-02 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Biomet, Inc.
Reason for recall
The firm is recalling ToggleLocs and Ziploops manufactured in May and July of 2014 as they were not processed following a standard work process, which resulted in complaints of sterile packaging not being sealed.
Action taken
Biomet sent an Urgent Medical Device Recall Notice letter dated March 4, 2015 to affected customers. The letter identified the affected product, problem and actions to be taken. Customers were instructed to immediate locate and discontinued use of the product and its return to Biomet. Customers may contact Field Action Specialist, Regulatory Compliance,at (574) 372-1570.
Root cause
Employee error
Status
Terminated
Product code
JDR
Quantity affected
50 Units
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution: US (nationwide) Distribution in the states of:TX, GA, NM, NC and OK and the countries of: Japan, and the Netherlands.
Date initiated
2015-02-26
Date posted
2015-04-02
Date terminated
2016-01-12
Location
Warsaw, IN

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