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FDA Device recall Z-1081-2019

Biomet Small Diameter Cement Plug Inserter-Sterile, single-use accessory instrumentation to be used during surgical procedures utilizing th…

On 2019-04-10 the FDA classified a Class II recall of Biomet Small Diameter Cement Plug Inserter-Sterile, single-use accessory instrumentation to be used during surgical procedures utilizing th… by Zimmer Biomet, citing lack of an adequate sterilization validation.

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AgencyFDA Device
Recall numberZ-1081-2019
ClassificationClass II
Statusterminated
Initiated2019-02-28
Published2019-04-10
Last updated2026-09-13 11:55 UTC
CompanyZimmer Biomet
DistributionUS

Product

Biomet Small Diameter Cement Plug Inserter-Sterile, single-use accessory instrumentation to be used during surgical procedures utilizing the Small Diameter Cement Plug implant devices Item Number: 414989

Reason

Lack of an adequate sterilization validation

Identifiers

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Status history

No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:55 UTC. Current status: terminated.

Source

Official record: https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-1081-2019%22

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