Recall Z-1816-2016— Biomet, Inc.

Class II · Terminated

Class II FDA medical device recall by Biomet, Inc., initiated 2016-04-01, terminated 2017-05-23. FDA's recall record names no specific 510(k) clearance for this event. Product: Various trauma and sports medicine instruments and implants. cannula, surgical, general & plastic surgery and accessories. Reason: 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..

Recalling firm
Biomet, Inc.
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2016-04-01
Terminated
2017-05-23
Firm location
Warsaw, IN, United States

Product description

Various trauma and sports medicine instruments and implants. cannula, surgical, general & plastic surgery and accessories

Reason for recall

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.

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