Date Initiated by Firm | January 09, 2015 |
Date Posted | February 17, 2015 |
Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on October 22, 2015 |
Recall Number | Z-1123-2015 |
Recall Event ID |
70438 |
510(K)Number | K093235 |
Product Classification |
Prosthesis, hip, semi-constrained (metal uncemented acetabular component) - Product Code KWA
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Product | Ringloc+ Acetabular Shell Finned 52 mm, PN 16-104152, hip prosthesis component. |
Code Information |
Catalog Number: 16-104152 Lot Number Identification: 427840 |
Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Biomet, Inc. 56 E Bell Dr Warsaw IN 46582-6989
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For Additional Information Contact | Audrey Daenzer 574-267-6639 |
Manufacturer Reason for Recall | Biomet recalled the Mallory Head 4 Finned Acetabular Shell 50mm (Lot 364600) and Ringloc + Acetabular Shell Limited Hole Finned 52 mm (Lot 427840) following a mix up in packaging with the two. |
FDA Determined Cause 2 | Packaging process control |
Action | Biomet notified all domestic and foreign customers via FEDEx overnight on 1/9/2015. Response forms were provided, customers were instructed to notify hospital personnel if product was further distributed, and remove recalled products from circulation. Replacement parts were made available, customers may contact Audrey Daenzer, Field Action Specialist, Regulatory Compliance
Biomet, Inc., audrev.daenzer@biomet.com, or 574-372-1570 Monday- Friday 8 AM to 5 PM. |
Quantity in Commerce | 17 |
Distribution | Distributed in the states of VA and TX and the country of Japan. |
Total Product Life Cycle | TPLC Device Report |
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1 A record in this database is created when a firm initiates a correction or removal action. The record is updated if the FDA identifies a violation and classifies the action as a recall, and it is updated for a final time when the recall is terminated. Learn more about medical device recalls. 2 Per FDA policy, recall cause determinations are subject to modification up to the point of termination of the recall. 3 For details about termination of a recall see Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Title 21 §7.55.
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510(K) Database | 510(K)s with Product Code = KWA
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