FDA Device recall Z-1822-2016
Various trauma and sports medicine instruments and implants
- 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 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-1822-2016 |
| 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. Pin, fixation, smooth.
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 24415 24416 27914 27922 328010 14-401440 14-450360 14-450365 14-450380 14-450390 35-361681 Lot #…Part #'s 24415 24416 27914 27922 328010 14-401440 14-450360 14-450365 14-450380 14-450390 35-361681 Lot #'s 679900 693860 729090 722660 668350 591000 591010 591020 652700 745110 752860 728860 652650 664410 664440 606280 |
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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-1822-2016%22
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