Skip to content
Recall Observatory FDA recall evidence

Device product

Compress Device Short Anchor Plug, 24 MM-For Correction of revision of unsuccessful osteotomy, arthrodesis, or previous joint replacement. Item Number: 178566

Z-0386-2024

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-0386-2024

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: 535440 (01)00880304461642(17)270803(10)535440; 577570 (01)00880304461642(17)270726(10)577570; 577590 (01)00880304461642(17)270802(10)577590; 608770 (01)00880304461642(17)280201(10)608770; 671520 (01)00880304461642(17)280131(10)671520; 671530 (01)00880304461642(17)271026(10)671530; 671880 (01)00880304461642(17)271114(10)671880; 671880R (01)00880304461642(17)271114(10)671880R; 735750 (01)00880304461642(17)271102(10)735750; 735750R (01)00880304461642(17)271102(10)735750R; 965240 (01)00880304461642(17)280113(10)965240

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