RecallDepth

BIOMET MICROFIXATION, PATIENT DISTRACTOR DRIVER 10.87cm, (4.28")(L), RADEL, STAINLESS STEEL, NON-STERILE PRODUCT. Part Number SP-1918 BIOMET MICROFIXATION 1520 TRADEPORT DRIVE, JACKSONVILLE, FL 32218 USA.

This recall has been terminated (originally issued April 11, 2010).

Company
Biomet Microfixation, Inc.
Recall Initiated
January 15, 2010
Posted
April 11, 2010
Terminated
May 14, 2010
Recall Number
Z-1319-2010
Quantity
73
Firm Location
Jacksonville, FL
Official Source
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Reason for Recall

The patient Distractor Driver, used in Osteotomy procedures, may not ratchet and advance the distraction device as intended. If the distraction device does not advance, bone consolidation may occur and a second surgery may be necessary.

Distribution

US ( AZ,CA,DC,FL,GA,ID,IL,IN,MO,NC,TX,UT), Japan, Finland, Africa

Lot / Code Info

Lots: 459660, 478770, 530640.

Root Cause

Device Design

Action Taken

Consignees will be notified by letter on 01/15/2010 be either fax, email or mail.

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