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Device product

Compress Device Short Anchor Plug, 26 MM-For Correction of revision of unsuccessful osteotomy, arthrodesis, or previous joint replacement. Item Number: 178568

Z-0387-2024

October 09, 2023

Class II

Product summary

Firm
Biomet, Inc.
Event
Event 93323
Status
Ongoing
Classification
Class II
Quantity
N/A
Official record key
device-enforcement:Z-0387-2024

Official wording

Reason: Anchor plugs potentially have metal burrs in the transverse holes of the device, preventing the drill or pins from passing through, may result in extension of surgery

Code information: Lot Numbers/UDI: 535450 (01)00880304461611(17)270727(10)535450; 577600 (01)00880304461611(17)270630(10)577600; 577610 (01)00880304461611(17)270702(10)577610; 577760 (01)00880304461611(17)270629(10)577760; 671540 (01)00880304461611(17)271124(10)671540; 671890 (01)00880304461611(17)271114(10)671890; 671890R (01)00880304461611(17)271114(10)671890R; 857060 (01)00880304461611(17)280324(10)857060; 930770 (01)00880304461611(17)270725(10)930770

Distribution pattern: Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide and the countries of ARGENTINA, AUSTRALIA, CANADA, CHILE, JAPAN, NETHERLANDS, NEW ZEALAND.

Derived failure modes

  • Unknown

    reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0

    Anchor plugs potentially have metal burrs in the transverse holes of the device, preventing the drill or pins from passing through, may result in extension of surgery