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Z-2060-2023Class II

BETTA LINK SR KNOTLESS IMPLANT KIT-Intended for use in soft tissue to bone fixation in the repair of the...

T.A.G. Medical Products Corporation Ltd / initiated 2023-05-04 / Open, Classified / root cause: design

T.A.G. MEDICAL PRODUCTS CORPORATION, LTD. began a recall of BETTA LINK SR KNOTLESS IMPLANT KIT-Intended for use in soft tissue to bone fixation in the repair of the natural ligament or tendon disruption or to assist in... on . FDA classified it as Class II and gives the reason as "Drill guides might bend when axial forces are applied by surgeon during procedure and result in potential metal shavings due to friction with the drill bit.Risk to patients includes potential of injury". As of , the recall status on record is Open, Classified, and MDM tags the root cause as design.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-2060-2023
Classification
Class II
Status
Open, Classified
Initiated
Posted
Recalling firm
T.A.G. Medical Products Corporation Ltd
Product
BETTA LINK SR KNOTLESS IMPLANT KIT-Intended for use in soft tissue to bone fixation in the repair of the natural ligament or tendon disruption or to assist in reconstruction surgeries. Part Number:110045154
Product code
MBI Fastener, Fixation, Nondegradable, Soft Tissue
Reason for recall
Drill guides might bend when axial forces are applied by surgeon during procedure and result in potential metal shavings due to friction with the drill bit.Risk to patients includes potential of injury.
Root cause tag
design
FDA root cause
Device Design
Action
Zimmer Biomet issued Alert - Field Safety Notice with TAG Letter to consignees by email. on 5/4/23. Letter states reason for recall, health risk and action to take: 1. Immediately discontinue use, sale and distribution of the above products. 2. Please contact Zimmer Biomet at [email protected] for questions and clarifications. 3. Our product surveillance specialists are available to answer questions regarding credit for affected devices in your possession. 4. The attached form must be used and sent back immediately. " Complete the Customer Response Form and return it to [email protected] " Immediately quarantine and return the impacted products to Zimmer Biomet at: Zimmer Biomet Product Service Department ATTN: RECALLS 1777 West Center Street Warsaw, IN 46580 You may direct any questions regarding the recall to [email protected].
Distribution
Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide and the countries of Australia, Japan, Netherlands.
Product codes and lots
UDI-DI: 0818674025765 Lot Numbers: 21R01, 21R02, 21R03, 22C02, 22C03, 22C06, 22C08, 22E01, 22E02, 22F01, 22F02, 22F03, 22J01, 22J02, 22J03, 22K01, 22K02, 22K03, 22K04, 22K05, 22K07, 22K08, 22K09, 22K10, 22K11, 22M01, 22M02, 22M03, 22M04, 22N01, 22P01, 22P02, 22P03, 22P04, 22P05, 22R01

Enforcement reports

One row per recalled product line
FDA enforcement reports joined to recall event Z-2060-2023
Recall numberClassStatusVoluntary or mandatedReport dateClassified
Z-2060-2023Class IIOngoingVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-2061-2023Class IIOngoingVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-2062-2023Class IIOngoingVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-2063-2023Class IIOngoingVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-2064-2023Class IIOngoingVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-2065-2023Class IIOngoingVoluntary: Firm initiated