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Biomet, Inc. 2023-11-29 Health serious FDA
Health · FDA · Recall #FDA-Z-0387-2024

Compress Device Short Anchor Plug, 26 MM-For Correction of revision of unsuccessful… Recall

Issued November 29, 2023 · Biomet, Inc.

In November 2023, Biomet, Inc. recalled the Compress Device Short Anchor Plug, 26 MM-For Correction of revision of unsuccessful…, a serious health recall reported by the FDA.

Compiled by Maya Ellison, RecallCheckr

What this means for you

Anchor plugs potentially have metal burrs in the transverse holes of the device, preventing the drill or pins from passing through, may result in extension of surgery

What you should do

  1. 1 Stop using Compress Device Short Anchor Plug, 26 MM-For Correction of revision of unsuccessful… right away.
  2. 2 Set it aside where it won't be used by mistake.
  3. 3 Contact Biomet, Inc. to arrange your voluntary. See the official notice below for contact details.
  4. 4 Keep the product until your remedy is fully processed. You may need it.
Official remedy (Voluntary):

Recall details

Brand
Biomet, Inc.
Category
Health
Recall date
November 29, 2023
Units affected
Not reported
Sold at
Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide and the countries of ARGENTINA, AUSTRALIA, CANADA, CHILE, JAPAN, NETHERLANDS, NEW ZEALAND.
Recall number
FDA-Z-0387-2024
Made in
United States
Issuing agency
FDA

In context

  • Biomet, Inc. has 6 recalls in our database.
  • We're tracking 3,576 Health recalls in our database.
  • This is the 903rd Health recall we've logged in 2023.
Read the official FDA notice

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