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Recall Observatory FDA recall evidence

Device product

PerFuse Decompression Instrument PN: 800-0541, Lot:100650. Designed to access the femoral head for decompression.

Z-1814-2016

April 11, 2016

Class II

Product summary

Firm
Biomet, Inc.
Event
Event 74025
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class II
Quantity
22
Official record key
device-enforcement:Z-1814-2016

Official wording

Reason: The Trocar and Plunger Assemblies are missing from the instrument, which could result in a delay in surgery greater than 30 minutes.

Code information: PerFuse Decompression Instrument PN: 800-0541, Lot:100650

Distribution pattern: Distributed in the US states of CA, GA, MN, and OH, and in the Netherlands.

Derived failure modes

  • Unknown

    reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0

    The Trocar and Plunger Assemblies are missing from the instrument, which could result in a delay in surgery greater than 30 minutes.