Date Initiated by Firm | February 10, 2011 |
Date Posted | March 07, 2011 |
Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on August 27, 2013 |
Recall Number | Z-1589-2011 |
Recall Event ID |
57965 |
510(K)Number | K072879 |
Product Classification |
laparoscope - Product Code HRX
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Product | Biomet INNERVUE DISPOSABLE SCOPE KIT 1.2MM WITH CANNULA SET, PRODUCT NUMBER 922141, STERILE |
Code Information |
PART NUMBER 922141, LOT NUMBERS-649680, 818630, 390060, 968890, 783990, 784000 |
Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Biomet, Inc. 56 E Bell Dr Warsaw IN 46582
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For Additional Information Contact | Mary Johnson 800-348-9500 Ext. 3755 |
Manufacturer Reason for Recall | The cannula could not be connected to the scope and scopes disengage during use. The outer hub of Innervue scopes may become detached from the inner hub of the scopes during assembly of the scope to the Innervue hand piece. This condition may prevent the Innervue scope from being securely attached to the Innervue hand piece. |
FDA Determined Cause 2 | Process design |
Action | On 2/10/2011, Biomet issued an "URGENT MEDICAL DEVICE NOTICE" to their Direct Accounts instructing customers to identify and discontinue use of the recalled products and return them to Biomet. Response forms were provided. |
Quantity in Commerce | 264 |
Distribution | Distribution USA nationwide and to the Netherlands |
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 = HRX
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