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Z-2566-2014Class II

Biomet Microfixation Temporomandibular Joint (TMJ) Patient Matched Left Fossa Part# CP751506 The Total...

Biomet Microfixation / initiated 2013-09-20 / Terminated / root cause: labeling and UDI

Biomet Microfixation, LLC began a recall of Biomet Microfixation Temporomandibular Joint (TMJ) Patient Matched Left Fossa Part# CP751506 The Total Temporomandibular Joint (TMJ) replacement system is... on . FDA classified it as Class II and gives the reason as "Product mix occurred prior to final package and labeling process". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as labeling and UDI.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-2566-2014
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Initiated
Posted
Terminated
Recalling firm
Biomet Microfixation
Product
Biomet Microfixation Temporomandibular Joint (TMJ) Patient Matched Left Fossa Part# CP751506 The Total Temporomandibular Joint (TMJ) replacement system is implanted in the jaw to functionally reconstruct a diseased and/or damaged temporomandibular joint. The Total TMJ replacement system is a two-component system comprised of mandibular condyle and a glenoid fossa components. Both components are available in multiple stock sizes as right and left specific designs and are attached to the bones by screws.
Product code
LZD Joint, Temporomandibular, Implant
Reason for recall
Product mix occurred prior to final package and labeling process.
Root cause tag
labeling and UDI
FDA root cause
Mixed-up of materials/components
Action
Biomet Microfixation, Inc. sent an Urgent Medical Device Field Notice dated September 20, 2013 to its customer. The customer was instructed to: 1) Immedicately quarantine the device. 2) Discontinue use and return to Biomet Microfixation. 3) If the product was further distributed, the letter must be forwarded to the firm's customers. 4) A replacement device will be shipped priority upon completion. Questions related to this notice should be directed to 904-741-9448 or 904-239-6671. For questions regarding this recall call 904-741-4400.
Quantity in commerce
1
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution to Denmark only.
Product codes and lots
Part #CP751506 Lot #478490

Enforcement reports

One row per recalled product line
FDA enforcement reports joined to recall event Z-2566-2014
Recall numberClassStatusVoluntary or mandatedReport dateClassified
Z-2566-2014Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated