Medical Device
Manufacturing
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Z-1286-2012

Product is labeled in part: "***REF: 01-7036, LOT 999999, "1.5MM" SYSTEM PLATE L-SHAPE, 3 X 3 HOLE, 100...

Biomet Microfixation / initiated 2010-04-26 / Terminated / root cause: labeling and UDI

Biomet Microfixation, LLC began a recall of Product is labeled in part: "***REF: 01-7036, LOT 999999, "1.5MM" SYSTEM PLATE L-SHAPE, 3 X 3 HOLE, 100 DEGREE, QTY 00001, CE 0086, 2010-04 *** NON-STERILE... on . The reason FDA records is "On 4/26/10 Biomet Microfixation, Jacksonville, FL initiated a recall of their 1.5 3/3 hole 100 degree left X-long L plate, Model #01-7036, Lot #193690. Product is labeled incorrectly". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as labeling and UDI.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-1286-2012
Status
Terminated
Initiated
Posted
Terminated
Recalling firm
Biomet Microfixation
Product
Product is labeled in part: "***REF: 01-7036, LOT 999999, "1.5MM" SYSTEM PLATE L-SHAPE, 3 X 3 HOLE, 100 DEGREE, QTY 00001, CE 0086, 2010-04 *** NON-STERILE PRODUCT ***, LEFT, X-LONG, 0.6 MM TITANIUM, BIOMET MICROFIXATION, 1540 TRADEPORT DRIVE, JACKSONVILLE, FL 32218 USA, 01-736, LOT 999999, QTY 00001, L-SHAPE, 3 X 3 HOLE, 100 DEGREE, LEFT, X-LONG, 0.6 MM, CE 0086.***" Product Usage - CTS Usage: Bone-plate - internal fixation devices intended to aid in the alignment and stabilization of bone in the oral cranio-maxillofacial skeletal system.
Product code
JEY Plate, Bone
Reason for recall
On 4/26/10 Biomet Microfixation, Jacksonville, FL initiated a recall of their 1.5 3/3 hole 100 degree left X-long L plate, Model #01-7036, Lot #193690. Product is labeled incorrectly.
Root cause tag
labeling and UDI
FDA root cause
Error in labeling
Action
Biomet Microfixation, LLC sent an Urgent Medical Device Safety Alert letter dated April 21, 2010 to all consignees affected. Each consignee was notified by E-mail, letter or telephone call the week of April 26, 2010. The letter identified the affected product, problem and actions to be taken. Consignees were instructed to fill out the attached Inventory Reconciliation sheet and FAX it to the attention of the Global Complaint Coordinator at 904-741-9425. If the affected product have been further distribute, consignees are instructed to notify the recipient of this action by providing the recipient a copy of this notice. This letter must be given to the personnel responsible for receiving field action notices. For questions contact Christy Cain at 1-800-874-7711 or 904-741-4400, extension 468, Monday through Friday, 8am-4pm ET.
Quantity in commerce
23
Distribution
USA Nationwide Distribution including the states of: California and Texas.
Product codes and lots
Lot 193690