FDA Device recall Z-1816-2016
Various trauma and sports medicine instruments and implants. cannula, surgical, general & plastic surgery and accessories
- FDA Device
- Class II
- terminated
- Published 2016-06-01
On 2016-06-01 the FDA classified a Class II recall of Various trauma and sports medicine instruments and implants. cannula, surgical, general & plastic surgery and accessories by Biomet, citing insufficient seal strength on sterile barrier packaging. The seal could be jeopardized causing the sterile barrier to be compromised and the product could become nonsterile. If th….
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| Agency | FDA Device |
|---|---|
| Recall number | Z-1816-2016 |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | terminated |
| Initiated | 2016-04-01 |
| Published | 2016-06-01 |
| Last updated | 2026-09-13 11:54 UTC |
| Company | Biomet |
| Distribution | US |
Product
Various trauma and sports medicine instruments and implants. cannula, surgical, general & plastic surgery and accessories
Reason
Insufficient seal strength on sterile barrier packaging. The seal could be jeopardized causing the sterile barrier to be compromised and the product could become nonsterile. If the product becomes non-sterile and is used or implanted, it may lead to an infection.
Identifiers
| code_info | Part #'s 900360 900364 900360H 900360HI 900363H 900364I Lot #'s 606770 343280 420090 742780 763750 742780 565910 343280 |
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Status history
No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:54 UTC. Current status: terminated.
Source
Official record: https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-1816-2016%22
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