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Ebi, Llc: ARRAY and POLARIS Spinal System Medium Cross Connector Non Sterile Biomet Spine, Parsippany, NJ. 07054

Recall number
Z-0131-2011
Recalling firm
Ebi, Llc
Product
ARRAY and POLARIS Spinal System Medium Cross Connector Non Sterile Biomet Spine, Parsippany, NJ. 07054
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2010-09-16
Posted
2010-10-22
Terminated
2012-06-01
Reason
One of the two connector ends of the medium cross connector may not be fully secured to the rod after tightening. This may not be readily apparent to the operating surgeon, resulting in inadequate torsional stability.
Root cause
Other
Action
Biomet Spine issued an Urgent Medical Device Recall letter dated September 16, 2010 to distributors and physicians, identifying the affected device and actions to be taken. Customers and distributors were requested to identify, remove, and immediately return the affected product to Biomet, following enclosed Product Return Instructions, and complete and return the Removal Tracking and Verification Form. Customers and distributors can contact Biomet at 1-800-526-2579.
Quantity
82 units
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution: USA and the countries of Australia, Columbia, Great Britain, The Netherlands, New Zealand, and Switzerland.
Lot, serial or model codes
Part number: 94672; Packaged lot number Product marked Lot # ( on device) 417400 415320 626740 624600 634130 629020
510(k) numbers
["K062685"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
NKB
Firm FEI
2242816
Firm city
Parsippany
Firm state
NJ
Firm country
not on file

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Published
2026-09-28
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