FDA Device recall Z-1837-2014
G7 Acetabular System Positioning Guide Rod, orthopedic surgical instrument for hip prosthesis PN 110003458
- FDA Device
- Class II
- terminated
- Published 2014-06-25
On 2014-06-25 the FDA classified a Class II recall of G7 Acetabular System Positioning Guide Rod, orthopedic surgical instrument for hip prosthesis PN 110003458 by Biomet, citing guide rod may fracture during impaction of the acetabular shell and be retained in the inserter or the patient and could result in a delay in surgery.
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| Agency | FDA Device |
|---|---|
| Recall number | Z-1837-2014 |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | terminated |
| Initiated | 2014-05-07 |
| Published | 2014-06-25 |
| Last updated | 2026-09-13 11:53 UTC |
| Company | Biomet |
| Distribution | US |
Product
G7 Acetabular System Positioning Guide Rod, orthopedic surgical instrument for hip prosthesis PN 110003458.
Reason
Guide rod may fracture during impaction of the acetabular shell and be retained in the inserter or the patient and could result in a delay in surgery.
Identifiers
| code_info | PN:110003458. Lots 424960, ZB130702, ZB130703, ZB130704, ZB130705, ZB130701, ZB131201, 360877, 377304 and ZB140201. |
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Status history
No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:53 UTC. Current status: terminated.
Source
Official record: https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-1837-2014%22
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