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Recall Observatory FDA recall evidence

Device product

A.L.P.S., 3.5mm x 60 mm Cortical Locking Screw. Bone fixation screw

Z-2058-2015

June 04, 2015

Class II

Product summary

Firm
Biomet, Inc.
Event
Event 71423
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class II
Quantity
50 units
Official record key
device-enforcement:Z-2058-2015

Official wording

Reason: Sterile packaging was not sealed. The implantation of an unsterile screw may lead to infection.

Code information: Part number:856135060 Lot: 061300

Distribution pattern: Domestic: None. International: Netherlands and Japan

Derived failure modes

  • Unknown

    reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0

    Sterile packaging was not sealed. The implantation of an unsterile screw may lead to infection.