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Device product

EBI XFIX DFS Rail System (Adult Rail Gradual Swivel Clamp). The Biomet Rail System consists of a unilateral external fixator rail, modular bone screw clamps, and compression and distraction units. The device is used in the treatment of bone fractures.

Z-0527-2013

November 09, 2012

Class II

Product summary

Firm
Biomet, Inc.
Event
Event 63725
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class II
Quantity
49
Official record key
device-enforcement:Z-0527-2013

Official wording

Reason: It was reported that the number scale/graduation markings were missing on 14 pieces of the swivel clamp.

Code information: Catalog Number 06350 and Lot Number Identification 994790 (packaged as 042210)

Distribution pattern: Worldwide Distribution, including the states of TX, TN, PA, CA, NY, FL, and MI and the countries of Japan and Columbia.

Derived failure modes

  • Unknown

    reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0

    It was reported that the number scale/graduation markings were missing on 14 pieces of the swivel clamp.