Events

Rappel de Biomet Inttramedullary Fixation Rod

Selon U.S. Food and Drug Administration, ce/cet/cette rappel concerne un dispositif en/au/aux/à United States qui a été fabriqué par EBI, L.P..

Qu'est-ce que c'est?

Une correction ou un retrait opéré par un fabricant afin de répondre à un problème causé par un dispositif médical. Les rappels surviennent lorsqu'un dispositif médical est défectueux, lorsqu'il pourrait poser un risque pour la santé, ou les deux à la fois.

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  • Type d'événement
    Recall
  • ID de l'événement
    51730
  • Classe de risque de l'événement
    Class 3
  • Numéro de l'événement
    Z-2281-2009
  • Date de mise en oeuvre de l'événement
    2009-04-02
  • Date de publication de l'événement
    2009-09-22
  • Statut de l'événement
    Terminated
  • Pays de l'événement
    United States
  • Date de fin de l'événement
    2009-09-23
  • Source de l'événement
    USFDA
  • URL de la source de l'événement
    https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/cdrh/cfdocs/cfres/res.cfm?id=81107
  • Notes / Alertes
    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.
  • Notes supplémentaires dans les données
    Intramedullary fixation rod - Product Code HSB
  • Cause
    Some devices could have been made with raw material lots that may have inclusions, and could result in decreased strength of the device.
  • Action
    The firm sent Urgent Recall Notices to all direct accounts, hospital Risk Management and Physicians by first class mail. Letters are dated March 29, 2009, April 2, 2009 and April 16, 2009 respectively. The letter describes the problem and that that there is a possible risk of a device failure. An additional e-mail was sent on May 22, 2009 to 5 customers due to an expansion of the recall to include 4 additional items. On June 19, 2009, the firm again expanded the recall to include 2 additional products and notified customers. Questions should be directed to William Hennig, at 1.973.299.9300. ext. 1557.

Device

Biomet Inttramedullary Fixation Rod
  • Modèle / numéro de série
    Item 14-406085, Lot number 517300
  • Classification du dispositif
    Orthopedic Devices
  • Classe de dispositif
    2
  • Dispositif implanté ?
    Yes
  • Distribution
    Worldwide - US -NY, NJ, MI, MD, FL, GA, PR, MN, SD, OK, TX,, LA, CA, PA, OH, NV, HI, ME, NC, KS, UT, CO, TN, WV, VA, and WA. Foreign: Brazil, Colombia, Denmark, Germany, Finland, Greece, Italy, Japan, The Netherlands, Switzerland, Sweden, Portugal, Spain, United Kingdom, Saudi Arabia, and Trinidad.
  • Description du dispositif
    TI Cann Partl Thd Recon Screw 6.00MM x 85MM; || Trauma Fixation Systems, Rx Only; || Biomet, 100 Interpace Parkway, Parsippany, NJ 07054 || The screw devices are an internal fixation device intended to aid in the alignment and stabilization of fractures to the skeletal system until healing has occurred. Implants used in this application include non sterile and sterile bone screws.
  • Manufacturer
    EBI, L.P.

Manufacturer

EBI, L.P.
  • Adresse du fabricant
    EBI, L.P., 100 Interpace Pkwy, Parsippany NJ 07054-1149
  • Source
    USFDA