Events

Retiro De Equipo (Recall) de Device Recall Compress Short Instruments Anchor Plug Holder, 12mm

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, 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.

Más información acerca de la data acá
  • Tipo de evento
    Recall
  • ID del evento
    49014
  • Clase de Riesgo del Evento
    Class 2
  • Número del evento
    Z-0520-2009
  • Fecha de inicio del evento
    2008-07-18
  • Fecha de publicación del evento
    2009-01-07
  • Estado del evento
    Terminated
  • País del evento
    United States
  • Fecha de finalización del evento
    2009-07-07
  • Fuente del evento
    USFDA
  • URL de la fuente del evento
    https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/cdrh/cfdocs/cfres/res.cfm?id=72523
  • 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
    Orthopedic Manual Surgical Instrument - Product Code LXH
  • Causa
    The set screw may not fully seat, which will prevent the handle from mating to the instrument during use.
  • Acción
    Distributors were notified via an Urgent Medical Device Removal Notice, dated 7/18/08, which instructed them to locate and remove the instruments, carefully follow the instructions on the enclosed "FAX Back Response Form," fax a copy of the Response Form to 574-372-1683 prior to return of product, and to notify the hospital personnel via a copy of a recall letter. The letter also stated that the instruments would be reworked and returned to the distributors. Distributors are to confirm receipt of the notice by calling, 800-348-9500, ext 3983. Questions related to the notice should be directed to Mary Hardesty at 800-348-9500 or 574-372-3983.

Device

Device Recall Compress Short Instruments Anchor Plug Holder, 12mm
  • Modelo / Serial
    Lot 991670.
  • Clasificación del producto
    Orthopedic Devices
  • Clase de dispositivo
    1
  • ¿Implante?
    No
  • Distribución
    Worldwide Distribution --- including USA and countries of Australia, Belgium and Finland.
  • Descripción del producto
    Compress Short Instruments Anchor Plug Holder, 12mm, stainless steel, non-sterile, Biomet Orthopedics, Inc., Warsaw, IN; REF CP460193. || Non-powered, hand-held device intended for medical purposes for use with other devices in orthopedic surgery.
  • Manufacturer
    Biomet, Inc.

Manufacturer

Biomet, Inc.
  • Dirección del fabricante
    Biomet, Inc., 56 E Bell Dr, Warsaw IN 46581-0587
  • Source
    USFDA