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Device product

Compress Device Short Anchor Plug, 22 MM-For Correction of revision of unsuccessful osteotomy, arthrodesis, or previous joint replacement. Item Number: 178564

Z-0384-2024

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-0384-2024

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: 441020 (01)00880304461628(17)270915(10)441020; 535430 (01)00880304461628(17)270701(10)535430; 577560 (01)00880304461628(17)270725(10)577560; 577740 (01)00880304461628(17)271114(10)577740; 608760 (01)00880304461628(17)271112(10)608760; 671870 (01)00880304461628(17)280131(10)671870; 975160 (01)00880304461628(17)270806(10)975160

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