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Device product

Biomet Microfixation RapidFlap System 16MM RapidFlap SpinDown Clamp, 12 Pack Ref Number: 75-1030-12 Used for the re-attachment of the bone flap after a craniotomy.

Z-0396-2019

August 22, 2018

Class II

Product summary

Firm
Zimmer Biomet, Inc.
Event
Event 81072
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class II
Quantity
11580 units
Official record key
device-enforcement:Z-0396-2019

Official wording

Reason: Spin Down RapidFlap nut that interfaces with the outer plate was assembled incorrectly.

Code information: Lot Expiry Date Before: 09/18/2023

Distribution pattern: Worldwide distribution: US Nationwide, Canada Argentina Australia Belgium Brazil Chile Colombia Costa Rica Czech Republic Dominican Republic Ecuador Finland France China Ecuador Germany Greece Hong Kong Indonesia Italy Japan Jordan Korea Lebanon Malaysia Netherland Paraguay Peru Singapore South Africa Spain Sweden Switzerland Thailand Trinidad and Tobago Turkey United Arab Emirates United Kingdom Uruguay Vietnam

Derived failure modes

  • Unknown

    reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0

    Spin Down RapidFlap nut that interfaces with the outer plate was assembled incorrectly.