Retiro De Equipo (Recall) de BIOMET MICROFIXATION SYSTEM BONE SCREW

Según U.S. Food and Drug Administration, este evento ( retiro de equipo (recall) ) involucró a un dispositivo médico en United States que fue producido por Biomet Microfixation, Inc..

¿Qué es esto?

Una corrección al equipo o acción de retiro tomada por el fabricante para abordar un problema con un dispositivo médico. Los retiros (recalls) ocurren cuando un dispositivo médico está defectuoso, cuando puede poner en riesgo la salud, o cuando simultáneamente está defectuoso y puede poner en riesgo la salud.

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  • Tipo de evento
    Recall
  • ID del evento
    54372
  • Clase de Riesgo del Evento
    Class 3
  • Número del evento
    Z-1151-2010
  • Fecha de inicio del evento
    2009-10-06
  • Fecha de publicación del evento
    2010-03-17
  • Estado del evento
    Terminated
  • País del evento
  • Fecha de finalización del evento
    2010-04-07
  • Fuente del evento
    USFDA
  • URL de la fuente del evento
  • Notas / Alertas
    U.S. data is current through June 2018. All of the data comes from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, except for the category Manufacturer Parent Company.
    The Parent Company was added by ICIJ.
    The parent company information is based on 2017 public records.
  • Notas adicionales en la data
    Plate, bone - Product Code JEY
  • Causa
    Biomet microfixation is recalling model 01-7293 an model 99-7293-01, 1.5x3.5mm self drilling, low profile, cross drive screw, 5/pk was found to contain a 91-6104 (1.5x4mm high torque, self drilling, cross drive screw.
  • Acción
    Biomet Microfixation Issued an "Urgent Medical Device Recall Notice". Consignees were notified of the recall instructed to indentify and return all affected product to the firm. An Inventory Reconciliation sheet should be completed and faxed to 1-904-741-9425. For further information, contact Biomet Microfixation, Global Complaint Coordinator at 1-800-874-7711 or 904-741-4400, extension 468, Monday through Friday, 8am-4pm ET.

Device

  • Modelo / Serial
    Lot Numbers: 813480, 114360, 498480, 753270, WL2340 and 031830.
  • Clasificación del producto
  • Clase de dispositivo
    2
  • ¿Implante?
    Yes
  • Distribución
    Worldwide Distribution -- United States (WI), Spain, Italy, Japan, Brazil and Korea.
  • Descripción del producto
    BIOMET MICROFIXATION, "1.5MM" SYSTEM BONE SCREW LP, SELF DRILL, X-DRIVE, SGL.LEAD AUGER POINT, 1.5 X 3.5MM, TITANIUM, NON STERILE PRODUCT. Model 01-7293 and 99-7293-01. BIOMET MICROFIXATION, 1520 TRADEPORT DRIVE, JACKSONVILLE, FL 32218 USA. || Used along with implantable bone plates for oral, cranio-maxillofacial procedures including: Fractures, Osteotomies (including orthognathic procedures), reconstructive procedures & revision procedures where other treatments or devices have failed.
  • Manufacturer

Manufacturer

  • Dirección del fabricante
    Biomet Microfixation, Inc., 1520 Tradeport Dr, Jacksonville FL 32218-2480
  • Empresa matriz del fabricante (2017)
  • Comentario del fabricante
    “The safety of patients has always been, and continues to be, Zimmer Biomet’s top priority and it is our honor to be a leader in this industry for the past 90 years,” Zimmer Biomet told ICIJ in a statement. “We adhere to strict regulatory standards, and work closely with the FDA and all applicable regulatory agencies in each of our regions as part of our commitment to operating a first-rate quality management system across our global manufacturing network. The company added that it is focused on staying at the forefront of innovation and doing right by the millions of patients who rely on the company’s products.
  • Source
    USFDA