Recall Z-0075-2015— Biomet, Inc.

Class II · Terminated

Class II FDA medical device recall by Biomet, Inc., initiated 2014-09-24, terminated 2015-07-14. FDA's recall record names no specific 510(k) clearance for this event. Product: Discovery Elbow Humeral Trial Product Usage: Biomet manufactures a variety of elbow joint replacement prostheses intended for primary and revision joint arthoplasty for use in cemented applications. Elbow joint replacement components include humeral and ulnar components, and in some instances, hinge components.. Reason: An investigation identified that the product was incorrectly manufactured as a left humeral trial but is etched as a right humeral trial..

Recalling firm
Biomet, Inc.
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2014-09-24
Terminated
2015-07-14
Firm location
Warsaw, IN, United States

Product description

Discovery Elbow Humeral Trial Product Usage: Biomet manufactures a variety of elbow joint replacement prostheses intended for primary and revision joint arthoplasty for use in cemented applications. Elbow joint replacement components include humeral and ulnar components, and in some instances, hinge components.

Reason for recall

An investigation identified that the product was incorrectly manufactured as a left humeral trial but is etched as a right humeral trial.

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